[Pythonmac-SIG] python 2.7 Tkinter using Tk 8.6

Kevin Walzer kw at codebykevin.com
Fri May 21 14:24:05 CEST 2010


On 5/21/10 1:16 AM, Stephen M. Gava wrote:
> Hi there,
> I've installed the python.org package of python 2.7b2 for osx snow leopard.
>
> It's Tkinter appears to be built against Tk 8.4, but I want to use
> Tkinter with my installed framework build of Tk 8.6 (for native Tk .png
> support among other things).
>
> So, I assume I need to build my own osx packages of 2.7 linking against
> Tk 8.6 to achieve this?
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen

Yes, most likely. I believe the binary installers from Python.org still 
link against 8.4 by default--anything else requires you to build your own.

--Kevin
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