On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 12:35 AM, Lawrence Velázquez <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sep 6, 2014, at 11:14 PM, Kurt Hindenburg <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On 9/6/14, 9:03 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> Many ports that use tcl also need the tcl source code (to get the > "private" headers, which are apparently not that private since everybody > uses them), and they hardcode the tcl version. What other solution would > you suggest? > > > > Anything like this for tcl? {python.version} {perl5.major} or similar? > > No, because we only provide one version of Tcl. > Perhaps more to the point, the fact that MacPorts itself uses Tcl means that it's much harder to deal with multiple versions. (As it is, I think recently it started installing its own to avoid conflicts with varying Apple versions etc.?) -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates [email protected] [email protected] unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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