[Idle-dev] IDLE Tiled

Tal Einat taleinat at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 15:31:51 CEST 2010


On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:

> The IDLE version distributed with 2.7 will only get bug fixes, if that. The
> IDLE distributed with 3.2 could be upgraded. The main issue is that some
> Linux distribution have not upgraded tdl/tk from 8.4 to 8.5 (with ttk). The
> question then is whether it is OK for IDLE require either 8.5 (with ttk) or
> separate upload of the tile extension. My opinion is yes. But I am dubious
> that this will happen before 3.2 goes in beta phase (bugfix patches only).
>

Perhaps we should aim for Python 3.3 and push for that version to require
version 8.5 of tcl/tk? Has requiring version 8.5 been discussed already
(perhaps on Python-dev)?

- Tal
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