[GRASS-dev] default GUI in 64

Martin Landa landa.martin at gmail.com
Mon Aug 16 03:09:45 EDT 2010


Hi,

2010/8/16 Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org>:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:49 AM, Helena Mitasova <hmitaso at unity.ncsu.edu> wrote:
>> I am updating the course material and just in case GRASS64 becomes available next week
>> I would like to verify what GUI will the users see when they install GRASS64 from the binary
>> and open it for the first time and get past the start-up page:
>>
>> - on MSWindows wxGUI opens
>> - on Mac and linux TclTk opens
>>
>> If that is true I need to add an extra step on how to change the default GUI
>> (which is simple to do through TclTk GUI, it just adds to the complexity right at the
>> beginning when one tries to make everything look as simple as possible).
>
> I fully agree that it is unfortunate to still open the TclTK GUI on Mac
> and Linux. The only solution is to make 6.4.1 asap after the 6.4.0
> release and not wait
> another year.

or as I suggested to publish RC7 (ctypes added, swig removed, default
wxGUI). Wait one/two weeks and release 6.4.0.

Martin

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