[Pythonmac-SIG] IDLE Crashes when Prefs are accessed on Python 3.3 on OSX 10.8.2

[Ned Deily]

In article <5072AABC.8050308 at codebykevin.com>,
 Kevin Walzer <kw at codebykevin.com> wrote:
> On 10/8/12 3:46 AM, Scott Clausen wrote:
> > Could their be a need for an update that I'm not aware of?
> 
> Yes, probably--there was a crash in Tk 8.5.12 that has since been fixed, 
> but a binary release from ActiveState has not yet been made. When they 
> release a new version the crash should go away.

It has not been fixed yet.  The workaround at the moment is to revert to 
an older version of ActiveState, 8.5.11.1, as described here:

http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org