compile python witout tkinter

[kosh at aesaeion.com]

On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Gerhard [iso-8859-15] Häring wrote:

> * kosh at aesaeion.com <kosh at aesaeion.com> [2002-06-21 01:40 -0600]:
> > On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Gerhard [iso-8859-15] Häring wrote:
> >
> > > * kosh at aesaeion.com <kosh at aesaeion.com> [2002-06-21 01:26 -0600]:
> > > > On a machine I need to build python on I need to build it without tkinter.
> > >
> > > Why? Even if Tkinter gets compiled, it doesn't change anything for the
> > > rest. You could even delete the tkinter modules afterwards, if you're
> > > short on disk (quota).
> >
> > Because the libraries it depends on are not installed on that machine and
> > there is no point installing them since they are not needed.
>
> No problem, then. It won't get built if the dependencies are not met.
> As seen in Modules/Setup.

The problem is that it is trying to build it ayways. All the tkinter lines
in Modules/Setup that I can find are commented out but it doesn't seem to
have done any good.