<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div><div>On Jan 18, 2014, at 9:43, Brandon Allbery <<a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com">allbery.b@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Kevin Walzer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kw@codebykevin.com" target="_blank">kw@codebykevin.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 1/18/14, 9:21 AM, Lenore Horner wrote:<br>
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This doesn’t really make sense to me though because I thought Macports<br>
itself used Tcl so wouldn’t Tcl/Tk be installed already?<br>
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Python in MacPorts would not link against the system Tcl/Tk. Try installing the Tcl/Tk +quartz variant and then installing Tkinter (or re-installing, if necessary, not sure which package that is).<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div>py??-tkinter for the appropriate Python version (so, in this case, py27-tkinter). But this leads directly to the question: if it requires py-tkinter, why isn't it installed with that port, or maybe a separate port that depends on py-tkinter?<br clear="all">
</div></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Since py27-tkinter depends on python27, doesn’t IDLE have to be a separate port from python27? </div><div><br></div><div>Lenore Horner</div><div><br></div><br></body></html>