[Python-Dev] IDLEfork Re-integration into Python

[Guido van Rossum]

> I think the original motivation for the lib-tk subdirectory was the
> ability to add or remove it from sys.path, through
> Modules/Setup. These days, nobody edits Modules/Setup anymore, so I'd
> question its usefulness (it should be preserved for compatibility, of
> course).

Right.

> OTOH, I don't feel strongly about this, and would trust the decision
> in Kurt's hands.

I think it's okay if idlelib is in Lib, not in Lib/lib-tk.  It's
easier to find that way.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)