On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Michael O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, I'm also unable to use Tkinter with python 2.6 on Mac OS X. There is an >> open bug about this: >> >> http://bugs.python.org/issue4017 > > I'm just curious, > > Given Python is the 6th most popular programming language > (http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html) > > And Tkinter is the default GUI extension. > > How come a broken distribution of Python 2.6 for Mac can stay on the official > site for 6 weeks without being fixed, when it seems its a simple matter to > make > a fixed binary distrib? >
I particularly don't have a mac to test the installer there, so I can't do much. So if you know how to fix it would be very nice to submit the patch to the bug tracker, because apparently issue4017 stopped progressing. But if you don't, you could try raising this question on python-dev because this is surely annoying. > (and I know this is not the fault of anyone on this list, I'm just > expressing a gripe, > I would reallly love to see if the new python on mac fixes my unicode > problems). > > Mick > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Dave Opstad > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Michael O'Donnell wrote: >> >>> Have other tkinter users experienced this? Any easy fixes without >>> requiring me to learn how to compile python from scratch? >> > >> >> Dave >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tkinter-discuss mailing list >> Tkinter-discuss@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss >> > _______________________________________________ > Tkinter-discuss mailing list > Tkinter-discuss@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss
