[Python-Dev] Can't compile _tkinter.c with Redhat 9 (post-SF#719880)

Anthony Baxter Anthony Baxter <anthony@interlink.com.au>
Mon, 16 Jun 2003 15:36:56 +1000


>>> "Jeff Hobbs" wrote
> My ears were ringing for this one, so I thought I'd add some comments.
> [exactly how RH screwed up Tcl/Tk]

It's probably worth also noting that it seems like the RH9 version of
tcl/tk leaks memory like a sieve. Running exmh, I see a leak of about
100Mbytes a day. So if you've got long running Tkinter processes, it'd
pay to keep an eye on the memory consumption...

Anthony

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