Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20030131215314.61490.qmail@mail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Mo Awad" To: "William A. Hoffman" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:53:14 -0500 Subject: Re: Latest TCL/TK breaks Python's tkinter X-Originating-Ip: 217.44.228.34 X-Originating-Server: ws1-5.us4.outblaze.com Could someone help me get off this list????? ----- Original Message ----- From: "William A. Hoffman" Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:02:58 -0500 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Latest TCL/TK breaks Python's tkinter > At 03:15 PM 1/31/2003 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 02:34:29PM -0500, William A. Hoffman wrote: > >>>It's strange that every new release of tcl/tk breaks all past programs > >>>which rely on it. > >> > >>I would not say that this is strange. The tcl/tk that is in cygwin, is > >>only for insight/gdb, as the comment says. It is not a full > >>distribution of tcl/tk. See the thread "tclsh83.exe should be > >>cygtclsh83.exe". > > > >Who do you think releases tcl/tk? I don't know why you'd think that I > >don't know what's going on here. This was basically a *generic* > > That is a good question, I assume from the tone of your question, it is you. > However, I searched the cygwin-apps announce for the new release of tcl/tk > and found no mention of it. There is also no /usr/doc directory for tcl/tk. > > I guess I am still a bit upset, that the tcl/tk from setup no longer does > what I need it to do. The older one was a more complete although very old > release. I do not think that a tcl/tk release meant only for python and gdb > is a very general solution. And there is a complete port of tcl/tk that works > with cygwin, so why not use that one. > > > -Bill > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- __________________________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/