Re: Idle on Mac issues

2014-11-04 Thread Andrea D'Amore
On 2014-11-04 19:55:00 +, Ned Deily said: […] all Apple 8.5 version have serious bugs that have been fixed upstream. The most serious involves an immediate, unrecoverable crash in Tk when typing a composition character in an edit window or the IDLE shell […] I stand corrected, I wasn't a

Re: Idle on Mac issues

2014-11-04 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Andrea D'Amore wrote: > On 2014-11-04 12:43:59 +, Rustom Mody said: > > > I seem to be stuck with some issues of Idle on macs. > > The page https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk > > seems to talk only of Tcl/Tk versions 8.5 > > System's 8.5 should be enough, if not there's

Re: Idle on Mac issues

2014-11-04 Thread Andrea D'Amore
On 2014-11-04 12:43:59 +, Rustom Mody said: I seem to be stuck with some issues of Idle on macs. The page https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk seems to talk only of Tcl/Tk versions 8.5 System's 8.5 should be enough, if not there's explicit mention of the ActiveTcl distribution. Ma

Idle on Mac issues

2014-11-04 Thread Rustom Mody
I seem to be stuck with some issues of Idle on macs. The page https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk seems to talk only of Tcl/Tk versions 8.5 Macports seem to have at 8.6 https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=library&substr=tcl With a direct download of Tcl/Tk there are some security warnings