Do we prefer Tk8.0 or 8.2 ? (for python-tk, that is)

[Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

Gregor Hoffleit writes:
 > I have a quite urgent problem while polishing the new Python packages:
 > 
 > Do we prefer our packages to use tk8.2 or on tk8.0 ?
 > 
 > Python's Tkinter extension module (package python-tk) needs to be linked to
 > libtk. I wonder if I should stay with libtk8.0 or switch to libtk8.2 for the
 > final potato package, as wishlist bug #46705 suggests.
 > 
 > A little bit more of half of the Tk packages in potato seem to use tk8.0,
 > while the other half already uses tk8.2.
 > 
 > Only three packages would need to be rebuilt after an switch to libtk8.2, so
 > that's possible (python-imaging-tk, python-imaging-sane and sketch).

another problem area are the Tcl extensions, which only exist for one
version of Tk. blt now builds with tk8.2 and let's no choice for
python-pmw.

OTOH on c.l.p many avoid tk8.2 because it's not stable as tk8.0.