On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 10:10 AM Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 at 19:05, Khem Raj <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 1:37 AM Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > There's an issue in tcl 9 recipe (tclsh is incorrectly symlinked to > > > tclsh8), so I'll send another respin. Postgresql was hit by this. > > > > Thats only part of the problem for postgres, they expect the APIs to be > > reworked > > and tested to work with tcl9.x > > We can also disable tcl support in postgresql. I have a hunch it's not > used much, and it's not on us to fix it.
yeah perhaps thats what should be done and someone needing tcl support should fix it to either work with tcl9 or get it to use tcl8 from new paths. > > > I think, we have to keep tcl8 version around for both tck and tk, > > these kits are used > > for packages which are stable and not as actively developed and might > > take a while > > for them to start using tcl/tk 9.x. Looking at other distributions > > e.g. freebsd thats what > > they have done too. > > That's what my patchset is doing, isn't it? I specifically > re-introduced tcl8 to support expect, which a) has been unmaintained > for years; b) is needed by GNU toolchain testsuite. https://sourceforge.net/p/expect/bugs/107/ expect is integral to dejaGNU used by GNU toolchain testing sadly we need it. > > Alex
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