Bug#750630: Acknowledgement (python-matplotlib: Default backend 'tkagg' broken)

2014-06-08 Thread Matthias Liertzer
I just noticed that python itself nowadays depends on the default installation of tcl/tk. Hence, matplotlib should do the same as it is using the python tk interface. Best, Matthias On 06/08/2014 12:30 PM, Matthias Liertzer wrote: The bug is caused by the new multiarch version of tk, which ha

Bug#750630: Acknowledgement (python-matplotlib: Default backend 'tkagg' broken)

2014-06-08 Thread Matthias Liertzer
The bug is caused by the new multiarch version of tk, which has the effect that matplotlib's setup file no longer finds the include header tk.h . There are two possible routes to resolve the bug: 1) Depend on tk-dev (matplotlib should build fine with tk8.6-dev), which contains /usr/lib/tkConfig