Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> skribis:

> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>> Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> skribis:
>>> Yes, given that the back-end currently used by matploblib doesn't
>>> work, I would change that by using 'Tkinter'.
>>>
>>> Since you are at it, I would also change the default back-end by
>>> changing 'GTK3Agg' to 'TkAgg' in the following snippet:
>>>
>>> (lambda (port)
>>>   (format port "[rc_options]~%
>>> backend = GTK3Agg~%")))))
>>
>> OTOH I see that Matploblib already depends on GTK+ 3.x and
>> python-pygobject, so maybe it’s best to stick to GTK+ by default?
>
> Unfortunately, the back-ends based on GTK+ are broken and I didn't
> manage to find how to fix the problem.
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20888
>
> That's why I'm looking forward to get Tkinter :-)

Could you or someone else test this patch on current master?

Thanks in advance!

Ludo’.