<br clear="all">Can someone explain why tcl/tk is<br>compiled using:<br><br>%configure --disable-threads<br><br>This breaks some python programs, which use threads and Tk, with the following error:<br><br>Unhandled exception in thread started by <function updateClock at 0x7fb431cc28c0><br>
Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File ".//08-clock-bezier.py", line 188, in updateClock<br> setClock (h,m,s)<br> File ".//08-clock-bezier.py", line 173, in setClock<br> clock.itemconfigure("hands", fill=colors[sector])<br>
File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 2243, in itemconfigure<br> return self._configure(('itemconfigure', tagOrId), cnf, kw)<br> File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 1188, in _configure<br>
self.tk.call(_flatten((self._w, cmd)) + self._options(cnf))<br>_tkinter.TclError: out of stack space (infinite loop?)<br><br>Please, check this issue:<br><br><a href="http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2008-September/060100.html">http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2008-September/060100.html</a><br>
<br>It happens on F10 and F11.<br><br>Thanks.<br><br>-- <br>Paulo Roma Cavalcanti<br>LCG - UFRJ<br>