jack added the comment: If you zap all existing traces of Python and tcl it would affect users who need to run multiple versions. I would suggest completely encapsulating each version and all its dependencies, in order to avoid mutual interference.
On 8/15/2015 2:55 PM, Steve Dower wrote: > Steve Dower added the comment: > > Actually, that's a pretty good idea (I'd certainly use it), though it would > come with a big fat warning sign. I'll add an issue for it. > > Whether it would fix this particular issue is unclear. I suspect this one is > due to environment variables (TCL_LIBRARY overrides tkinter's regular search) > which could not be aggressively cleaned up on uninstall. I have no idea > whether older installers used to set that environment variable, but recent > 2.7 and 3.5 don't. > > ---------- > > _______________________________________ > Python tracker<rep...@bugs.python.org> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue24868> > _______________________________________ > ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24868> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
