Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-17 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:45:40PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:15:31PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote: > > The following post from the Python-Dev mailing list seems to have > > ramifications for Cygwin Python. Comments, anyone? > > Thanks for the heads up. I will post

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Travis Howell
Jason Tishler wrote: > David, > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:15:31PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote: >> The following post from the Python-Dev mailing list seems to have >> ramifications for Cygwin Python. Comments, anyone? > > Thanks for the heads up. I will post the python-dev@ and lobby for > Tc

RE: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Jason Tishler wrote: > > (I'm not entirely sure why Tcl/Tk is stuck at 8.0--I thought Cygwin > > was supported through 8.2 or 8.3. But that's another matter.) > > As Chris has already stated, it is in the archives. I know, but from the 80,000 foot view it looked like the pieces were there. The o

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Vine
Jason Tishler writes: >Gerald S. Williams wrote: > > Jason Tishler wrote: > > > I guess that when Python 2.3 is released, I will most likely have to > > > drop support for the _tkinter module. > > > > Please let's not. > > I would prefer not to drop support either. But, to be frank, I do not >

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Jason Tishler
Jerry, On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:57:37PM -0400, Gerald S. Williams wrote: > Jason Tishler wrote: > > I guess that when Python 2.3 is released, I will most likely have to > > drop support for the _tkinter module. > > Please let's not. I would prefer not to drop support either. But, to be frank

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Jason Tishler wrote: > I guess that when Python 2.3 is released, I will most likely have to > drop support for the _tkinter module. Please let's not. The BDFL's comments were based on the assumption that Tcl/Tk 8.0 isn't being used, which is clearly not true if Cygwin is stuck with it for a while

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Jason Tishler
Chris, On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:48:27PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:45:40PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > >Does anyone want to take Mumit Khan's patches and update Cygwin to a > >more recent version? > > > >http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/tcl/ >

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:45:40PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >David, > >On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:15:31PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote: >> The following post from the Python-Dev mailing list seems to have >> ramifications for Cygwin Python. Comments, anyone? > >Thanks for the heads up. I will

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-15 Thread Jason Tishler
David, On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:15:31PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote: > The following post from the Python-Dev mailing list seems to have > ramifications for Cygwin Python. Comments, anyone? Thanks for the heads up. I will post the python-dev@ and lobby for Tcl 8.0 support to be retained. Ho