Bug#291090: expensive X/tk dependence: request for package split

2005-01-19 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings, and thanks for your helpful feedback! You might have not noticed that xmaxima is already split out into a package of the same name. The tk dependence in maxima stems from the omplotdata script, which is a wish script. This is one of two plotting options in maxima, the other being mgn

Bug#291090: expensive X/tk dependence: request for package split

2005-01-18 Thread Sam Halliday
Package: maxima Version: 5.9.1-7 the X dependence, via the (also large) tk dependence, is *only* for the one file... the xmaxima tk/tcl GUI script, which is not required in order to access the maxima symbolic engine itself. there are alternative GUIs to the xmaxima script (such as TeXMacs and Em