[GRASS-dev] Re: GRASS-dev] grass fails to detect wxpython version

[Michael Barton]

OK. Thanks for the update.

Michael
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On Oct 15, 2010, at 10:08 AM, Massimo Di Stefano wrote:

> Yes i'm aware about it, 
> the problem is that i'm using a custom built python.framework (i386, x86_64)
> the WxPyhon-2.8.11.dmg don't works with 64-bit (where i have all the other python modules installed)
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> btw, i started to debug the wxgrass-problems with the WxPython-2.9 pre-release
> i found some bugs and fixed some problems in the code.
> 
> now without comment any lines in wxgrass i have the gui start ... but don't works yet
> we found a bug in the wx-prerelease, i opened a tiket :
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> http://trac.wxwidgets.org/ticket/12569
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> i subscribed myself to both WxPython-Mac amd -Dev list, i hope it will fixed soon.
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> btw my system python works fine with the wx preinstalled on snow leopard 
> ... i'm only tring to avoid to duplicate my python environment .. 
> so it isn't a blocking issue.
> 
> Massimo.
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> Il giorno 15/ott/2010, alle ore 17.18, Michael Barton ha scritto:
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>> Massimo,
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>> At the moment, I'm too tied up to be able to do much. But I did just install a new wxPython and noticed that you can get a binary for 2.8.10.11 that supports Python 2.7 now.
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>> Michael
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>> On Oct 15, 2010, at 1:07 AM, Massimo Di Stefano wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Michael, yes it is not backward compatible,
>>> i have commented out some lines in 4 different files in the gui source,
>>> 
>>> globarcar.py (lines 41,42,61,62)
>>> wxgui.py (line 112)
>>> ghelp.py (line 103)
>>> mapdisp.py (line 132)
>>> 
>>> now the gui start but is not usable due to the commented code.
>>> 
>>> Generally i can see the code lines where we set an icon file, is no longer working on wx 2.9.
>>> 
>>> On osx snow leopard the lack of cocoa support from wx 2.8 is a bad problem
>>> .. actually i'm using python2.7 (i386 + x86_64)
>>> and no wx 2.8 binay are avaiable ... so i had to stay on tcltk 
>>> (or using a custom gui i'm working on, done in pyqt but is pretty immature yet)
>>> i tried the wx2.9 snapshot demos and it works pretty fine, seems 2.9 is near to be mature.
>>> 
>>> i can give you my time offering support to build and test grass gui using wx2.9 
>>> and providing logs and tentative of debug.... but unlucky i've not a good knowledge of wxgrass and wx itself. 
>>> 
>>> Please let me know if make sense for you and what do you think about.
>>> 
>>> maybe is the case to switch this discussion to the gui mailing list?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> thanks a lot!
>>> 
>>> Massimo.
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>>> Il giorno 15/ott/2010, alle ore 09.23, Michael Barton ha scritto:
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>>>> OK. Keep us posted. I'm concerned that wxPython 2.9 is not backward compatible.
>>>> 
>>>> Michael
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