Help on trying to make vmd-1.9.4_alpha57 compile with python 3.13

[pacho2]

Hello,

I ended up here via your helpful replies at:
https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/mailing_list/vmd-l/34835.html

I have tried to apply your patch:
7753e8c

But there is a chunk that fails:

# patch -p4 <7753e8cd7bc6574540ae63d8272f5b732b823317.patch 
patching file py_atomsel.C
Hunk #3 succeeded at 1175 (offset -9 lines).
Hunk #4 succeeded at 1205 (offset -9 lines).
Hunk #5 succeeded at 1617 (offset 35 lines).
Hunk #6 succeeded at 1747 (offset 35 lines).
Hunk #7 succeeded at 1904 (offset 35 lines).
Hunk #8 succeeded at 2175 (offset 39 lines).
Hunk #9 succeeded at 2183 (offset 39 lines).
Hunk #10 succeeded at 2192 (offset 39 lines).
Hunk #11 succeeded at 2232 (offset 40 lines).
Hunk #12 succeeded at 2241 (offset 40 lines).
Hunk #13 FAILED at 2216.
Hunk #14 succeeded at 2401 with fuzz 1 (offset 54 lines).
Hunk #15 FAILED at 2366.
2 out of 15 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file py_atomsel.C.rej
patching file py_commands.h
Hunk #1 succeeded at 68 (offset -3 lines).
patching file py_selection.C
Hunk #1 succeeded at 214 (offset 5 lines).

I wonder if I would need to apply another patch before this one...

Thanks a lot for your help