From 9332a6f82506f819f591466eb03213be2c8d1808 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Dower <steve.dower@python.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:22:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] gh-118973: Add _tkinter to freethreaded MSI (GH-126768)

---
 .../Windows/2024-11-12-22-31-13.gh-issue-118973._lfxW6.rst     | 3 +++
 Tools/msi/freethreaded/freethreaded_files.wxs                  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2024-11-12-22-31-13.gh-issue-118973._lfxW6.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2024-11-12-22-31-13.gh-issue-118973._lfxW6.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2024-11-12-22-31-13.gh-issue-118973._lfxW6.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c173c3ee081
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2024-11-12-22-31-13.gh-issue-118973._lfxW6.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Ensures the experimental free-threaded install includes the ``_tkinter``
+module. The optional Tcl/Tk component must also be installed in order for
+the module to work.
diff --git a/Tools/msi/freethreaded/freethreaded_files.wxs b/Tools/msi/freethreaded/freethreaded_files.wxs
index 367fd978efd..b3ce28e7aed 100644
--- a/Tools/msi/freethreaded/freethreaded_files.wxs
+++ b/Tools/msi/freethreaded/freethreaded_files.wxs
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         </ComponentGroup>
     </Fragment>
 
-    <?define exts=pyexpat;select;unicodedata;winsound;_bz2;_elementtree;_socket;_ssl;_ctypes;_hashlib;_multiprocessing;_lzma;_decimal;_overlapped;_sqlite3;_asyncio;_queue;_uuid;_wmi;_zoneinfo;_testcapi;_ctypes_test;_testbuffer;_testimportmultiple;_testmultiphase;_testsinglephase;_testconsole;_testinternalcapi;_testclinic;_testclinic_limited ?>
+    <?define exts=pyexpat;select;unicodedata;winsound;_bz2;_elementtree;_socket;_ssl;_ctypes;_hashlib;_multiprocessing;_lzma;_decimal;_overlapped;_sqlite3;_asyncio;_queue;_uuid;_wmi;_zoneinfo;_testcapi;_ctypes_test;_testbuffer;_testimportmultiple;_testmultiphase;_testsinglephase;_testconsole;_testinternalcapi;_testclinic;_testclinic_limited;_tkinter ?>
     <Fragment>
         <DirectoryRef Id="Lib_venv_scripts_nt__freethreaded" />