[Pythonmac-SIG] Universal installation of Tcl/Tk Aqua--for Tkinter developers

[Kevin Walzer]

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Bob Ippolito wrote:
> 
> On Apr 28, 2006, at 7:12 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> 
>> I've put together a universal installation package of the Tcl/Tk Aqua
>> frameworks, based on Tcl/Tk 8.4.13. This package should work with the
>> universal build of Python that's been released.
>>
>> You can download the package at
>> http://tk-components.sourceforge.net/installer/.
>>
>> Be sure to look for the "Aqua" package--there is also a universal build
>> of Tcl/Tk for X11 at the site, which will probably be less useful.
> 
> The universal build links against the /System Tk.. so barring a
> replacement or install_name_tool hacking of _tkinter.so or some DYLD
> environment variable tricks, installing this will not influence
> universal python in any way.
> 
> -bob
> 
> 

Won't this linking cause the universal build to break when Apple ships a
new OS, presumably with updated Tcl/Tk libraries?

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Kevin Walzer
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