[Python-Dev] Tix not included in 2.5 for Windows

[Bob Ippolito]

On 9/30/06, Scott David Daniels <Scott.Daniels at acm.org> wrote:
> Bob Ippolito wrote:
> > On 9/30/06, Scott David Daniels <Scott.Daniels at acm.org> wrote:
> >> Christos Georgiou wrote:
> >>> Does anyone know why this happens? I can't find any information pointing to
> >>> this being deliberate.
> >> Also note: the Os/X universal seems to include a Tix runtime for the
> >>             non-Intel processor, but not for the Intel processor.  This
> >>             makes me think there is a build problem.
> >
> > Are you sure about that? What file are you referring to specifically?
>
> OK, from the 2.5 universal: (hand-typed, I e-mail from another machine)
>
>
> =========== Using Idle ===========
>  >>> import Tix
>  >>> Tix.Tk()
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "(pyshell#8)", line 1, in (module)
>      Tix.Tk()
>    File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/
>                      lib/python2.5/lib-tk/Tix.py", line 210 in __init__
>      self.tk.eval('package require Tix')
> TclError: no suitable image found.  Did find:
>      /Library/Tcl/Tix8.4/libTix8.4.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture.
>
> =========== From the command line ===========
>
>  >>> import Tix
>  >>> Tix.Tk()
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in (module)
>    File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/
>                      lib/python2.5/lib-tk/Tix.py", line 210 in __init__
>      self.tk.eval('package require Tix')
> _tkinter.TclError: no suitable image found.  Did find:
>      /Library/Tcl/Tix8.4/libTix8.4.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture.

Those files are not distributed with Python.

-bob