Newer python for plugin question

I already know why Dia sticks with python 2.3 for plugins due to msvcrtXX.dll issue. But I wonder why GIMP can do the same with newer python versions? Does Dia uses different plugin mechanism from GIMP? Can't the idea be stolen from them? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Ne

Re: Download for Mac OS X

David, Unfortunately I may have mislead you. I thought I had successfully upgraded 0.96 to 0.97 using Macports but it actually failed a separate message gives the failure. I had no problem with Macports 1.6. --- Nigel King http://www.motorola.com/ptp On 16 Jul 2009, at 00:53, Nigel King wrot

Re: Newer python for plugin question

At 17.07.2009 09:16, leledumbo wrote: I already know why Dia sticks with python 2.3 for plugins due to msvcrtXX.dll issue. But I wonder why GIMP can do the same with newer python versions? Does Dia uses different plugin mechanism from GIMP? Yes. Dia's plug-ins all run in-process, so it embedds