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From: Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ?
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 18:28:02
Message-Id: 46A3A066.9040508@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ? by Daniel Pielmeier
1 Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2 >>> It is ignored by portage as the scribus ebuild has no tk use flag which
3 >>> should probably implemented. With this use flag portage will complain
4 >>> about missing tkinter and advises you to reinstall python with tkinter
5 >>> support.
6 >>>
7 >>> I had this kind of problem with another package before.
8 >>>
9 >>> Time to fill a bug!
10 >>>
11 >>> Regards,
12 >>>
13 >>> Daniel
14 >>>
15 >> Same here. Do you plan to file this bug? I don't have the error, I
16 >> suspect you don't either and I would imagine the OP doesn't either now
17 >> that it is working.
18 >>
19 >> It does need to be fixed though.
20 >>
21 >> Dale
22 >>
23 >> :-) :-) :-)
24 >>
25 >>
26 >>
27 >
28 > This only affects users who don`t have the tk use flag set for python
29 > and want to use the scribus font sampler script. As such things should
30 > automatically treated by portage, there should be filed a bug.
31 >
32 > I don't use scribus myself, but i can file the bug. I don`t think it is
33 > a big thing to fix, just introduce the tk use flag in the ebuild and and
34 > add a check whether python is built with the tk use flag.
35 >
36 > There are also other things in the ebuild which i think they should be
37 > fixed. I will report here when the bug is ready.
38 >
39 > Regards,
40 >
41 > Daniel
42 >
43
44 It doesn't matter to me who files the bug. I just think it needs to be
45 filed so that it can be fixed before it causes more trouble and is
46 harder to fix. I just didn't want to search, then file one, us both
47 file it at about the same time and end up with a duplicate bug.
48
49 Thanks
50
51 Dale
52
53 :-) :-) :-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ? Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>