Bug#863993: renpy: Unable to create new project (missing dependency python-tk)

[Markus Koschany]

Control: tags -1 pending

Hello,

On Fri, 02 Jun 2017 23:54:12 +0200 Hans Joachim Desserud
<debian at desserud.org> wrote:
> Package: renpy
> Version: 6.99.12.2+dfsg-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Start renpy.
> 2. Select Create new project.
> 
> Expected result:
> A file dialog where I can select where to store the project.
> 
> Actual:
> Ren'Py displays the following error message:
> "Ren'Py was unable to run python with tkinter to choose the
> directory. Please install the python-tk or tkinter package."

[...]

Thanks for reporting. I think recommending python-tk is sufficient in
this case, even a Suggests would be in order in my opinion since the
error message is very clear. People who use RenPy for playing existing
games don't need python-tk.

Regards,

Markus

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