Re: [Visualpython-users] How VPython 6 differs from VPython 5

[Bruce S. <Bru...@nc...>]

Thanks for pointing out the outdated reference. Here is where the source
code is:

https://github.com/BruceSherwood/vpython-wx

Steve Spicklemire is doing terrific work on simplifying building on all
platforms, including Linux. For the moment, read the file INSTALL.txt. We
have no Linux "target", but as it happens Steve and I have been doing our
testing on Ubuntu. Don't hesitate to ask for clarification if you run into
difficulties.

Bruce Sherwood


On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 3:36 AM, C Anthony Risinger <an...@xt...> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 1:15 AM, Bruce Sherwood <Bru...@nc...>
> wrote:
> > Here is detailed information on how VPython 6 differs from VPython 5,
> which
> > will be incorporated in the Help for upcoming releases of VPython 6.
>
> the website directs me to https://github.com/vpython/visual/ but this
> repository has not been updated since August, and no other branches
> exist.
>
> where is the development for VPython 6 happening?
>
> ...i would like to get a Linux build running for an in-house demo this
> Thursday, so any notes appreciated.  note: i don't need a full-blown
> installable pip package or anything, just the code and any pertinent
> info related to the build :)
>
> for what it's worth, this is fantastic work! i've been "patiently"
> anticipating a Linux package, but i've no problem at all handling that
> part myself (im on Arch anyway... i expect Ubuntu or something is the
> focused target)
>
> thanks!
>
> --
>
> C Anthony
>