From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 05:37:16 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: List known build/install problems for OS X.
X-Git-Tag: v3.2rc2~9
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b02f7c00aecf2b418dbf4c7762c3fa268163a900;p=python

List known build/install problems for OS X.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
index 27b7028db2..aed4852528 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
@@ -2443,7 +2443,10 @@ There were a number of other small changes to the C-API.  See the
 :source:`Misc/NEWS` file for a complete list.
 
 Also, there were a number of updates to the OS X build, see
-:source:`Mac/BuildScript/README.txt`.
+:source:`Mac/BuildScript/README.txt` for details.  For users running a 32/64-bit
+build, there is a known problem with the default Tcl/Tk on OS X 10.6.
+Accordingly, we recommend installing an updated alternative such as
+`ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5 <http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads>`_ .
 
 Porting to Python 3.2
 =====================