Build Windows and macOS installers with Tcl/Tk 8.6.12

[aivarannamaa]

BPO	45817
Nosy	@terryjreedy, @pfmoore, @ronaldoussoren, @tjguk, @ned-deily, @zware, @zooba, @aivarannamaa
Superseder	bpo-45732: Make python.org Windows and macOS installers use Tk 8.6.12

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = <Date 2021-11-16.15:22:48.594>
created_at = <Date 2021-11-16.15:21:23.229>
labels = ['OS-mac', 'expert-tkinter', '3.10', '3.11', 'expert-IDLE', 'type-feature', 'OS-windows']
title = 'Build Windows and macOS installers with Tcl/Tk 8.6.12'
updated_at = <Date 2021-11-16.16:21:37.943>
user = 'https://github.com/aivarannamaa'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2021-11-16.16:21:37.943>
actor = 'terry.reedy'
assignee = 'none'
closed = True
closed_date = <Date 2021-11-16.15:22:48.594>
closer = 'aivarannamaa'
components = ['IDLE', 'macOS', 'Tkinter', 'Windows']
creation = <Date 2021-11-16.15:21:23.229>
creator = 'aivarannamaa'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 45817
keywords = []
message_count = 3.0
messages = ['406409', '406410', '406412']
nosy_count = 8.0
nosy_names = ['terry.reedy', 'paul.moore', 'ronaldoussoren', 'tim.golden', 'ned.deily', 'zach.ware', 'steve.dower', 'aivarannamaa']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = 'duplicate'
stage = 'resolved'
status = 'closed'
superseder = '45732'
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue45817'
versions = ['Python 3.10', 'Python 3.11']

[aivarannamaa]

New version contains several bugfixes: https://github.com/tcltk/tk/blob/8baf7d337ca0aab7fafb0e670927ab2c0200e80a/changes#L7869

[aivarannamaa]

Sorry, duplicate of bpo-45732

[terryjreedy]

Thank you for the link. E.Paine's report for this
2021-09-21 (bug)[033886] Win: hang in font loading (e-paine,vogel)
was the result of bpo-45103, based on an IDLE user's SO question.