wxGTK and wxPython not compatible anymore?

[Dan Horák]

Mathieu Baudier píše v Pá 28. 05. 2010 v 09:10 +0200: 
> Hello,
> 
> since the latest update of wxGTK, I cannot start anymore an
> application relying on both wxGTK and wxPython.
> 
> I am under the impression that wxPython needs to be rebuilt or updated.
> (I checked epel-testing to see if it was not in the pipe)
> 
> More details:
> 
> - the application is a locally built and packaged GRASS GIS 6.4RC6
> started with the -wx option
> 
> - on a non-updated CentOS 5.4 x86_64, the application is starting properly.
> yum list shows that:
>   - the version of wxBase, wxGTK and wxGTK-gl is 2.8.9-2
>   - the version of wxPython is 2.8.7.1-2
> 
> - on an updated CentOS 5.5 x86_64, the application fails to start with
> the following error message:
> 
> ERROR: wxGUI requires wxPython.
> /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode/wx/_misc_.so:
> symbol _ZN7wxSound6CreateEiPKh, version WXU_2.8 not defined in file
> libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.8.so.0 with link time reference
> 
> yum list shows that:
>   - the version of wxBase, wxGTK and wxGTK-gl is 2.8.11-1
>   - the version of wxPython is 2.8.7.1-2
> 
> Moreover wxPython has apparently not been updated since Feb 21st 2008,
> which led me to think that it finally "lost touch" with the actively
> maintained wx* packages.
> 
> Am I right in my analysis?
> Is wxPython still maintained, and is an update planned in the near future?
> Or should I rather package my own wxPython?

wxPython will be updated to 2.8.11.0 in both EPEL and Fedora in few days
after solving some minor issues


Dan