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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | PCbuild/readme.txt | 25 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ Tests Windows ------- +- The Windows installer ships with Tcl/Tk 8.4.3 (upgraded from 8.4.1). + - The installer always suggested that Python be installed on the C: drive, due to a hardcoded "C:" generated by the Wise installation wizard. People with machines where C: is not the system drive diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt index 07f9b2a..5d9dd83 100644 --- a/PCbuild/readme.txt +++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt @@ -76,23 +76,23 @@ unpack into new subdirectories of dist\. _tkinter Python wrapper for the Tk windowing system. Requires building - Tcl/Tk first. Following are instructions for Tcl/Tk 8.4.1: + Tcl/Tk first. Following are instructions for Tcl/Tk 8.4.3: Get source ---------- Go to http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/ and download - tcl841-src.zip - tk841-src.zip + tcl843-src.zip + tk843-src.zip Unzip into - dist\tcl8.4.1\ - dist\tk8.4.1\ + dist\tcl8.4.3\ + dist\tk8.4.3\ respectively. - Build Tcl first (done here w/ MSVC 6 on Win2K; also Win98SE) + Build Tcl first (done here w/ MSVC 6 on Win98SE) --------------- - cd dist\tcl8.4.1\win + cd dist\tcl8.4.3\win run vcvars32.bat [necessary even on Win2K] nmake -f makefile.vc nmake -f makefile.vc INSTALLDIR=..\..\tcl84 install @@ -100,16 +100,19 @@ _tkinter XXX Should we compile with OPTS=threads? XXX Some tests failed in "nmake -f makefile.vc test". + XXX all.tcl: Total 10480 Passed 9743 Skipped 719 Failed 18 Build Tk -------- - cd dist\tk8.4.1\win - nmake -f makefile.vc TCLDIR=..\..\tcl8.4.1 - nmake -f makefile.vc TCLDIR=..\..\tcl8.4.1 INSTALLDIR=..\..\tcl84 install + cd dist\tk8.4.3\win + nmake -f makefile.vc TCLDIR=..\..\tcl8.4.3 + nmake -f makefile.vc TCLDIR=..\..\tcl8.4.3 INSTALLDIR=..\..\tcl84 install XXX Should we compile with OPTS=threads? - XXX Some tests failed in "nmake -f makefile.vc test". + XXX I have no idea whether "nmake -f makefile.vc test" passed or + XXX failed. It popped up tons of little windows, and did lots of + XXX stuff, and nothing blew up. XXX Our installer copies a lot of stuff out of the Tcl/Tk install XXX directory. Is all of that really needed for Python use of Tcl/Tk? |