On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:43:46AM +0100, Arjen Markus wrote: > > Well, Tcl 8.5 has finally landed in Fedora Development again. You can > > see some results from earlier attempts here: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00440.html > > > > I've attached my recreated attempt to patch to handle it. Again, we > > compile, but the examples don't actually run: > > > > 8/ 14 Testing examples_tcl > > Test command: /bin/bash -c > > EXAMPLES_DIR=/builddir/build/BUILD/plplot-5.8.0/fedora/examples\ > > SRC_EXAMPLES_DIR=/builddir/build/BUILD/plplot-5.8.0/examples\ > > PLPLOT_LIB=/builddir/build/BUILD/plplot-5.8.0/data/\ ./plplot-test.sh\ > > --device=psc\ --front-end=tcl > > Testing front-end tcl > > application-specific initialization failed: > > invalid command name "plinit" > > invalid command name "plgdev" > > invalid command name "plgdev" > > invalid command name "plgdev" > > invalid command name "plgdev" > > application-specific initialization failed: > > invalid command name "plinit" > > invalid command name "matrix" > > application-specific initialization failed: > > invalid command name "plinit" > > while executing > > "plinit" > > (file "./x01" line 17) > > -- Process completed > > ***Failed > > > > This needs someone knowledgeable with Tcl internals to take a look. > > > > That looks as if the names of these commands were not imported properly. > Does this happen on Fedora only or is it common on other (Linux) systems as > well? > > (I do not have ready access to a Linux machine with Tcl 8.5 and PLplot > installed, so I need to fall back on Cygwin or MingW to check this > and these seem to have completely different issues, last time I tried). > > I am trying to think of a way to debug this problem - I will come back > to it, unless somebody else beats me to it.
tcl 8.5 is in Debian testing. Unfortunately I don't have easy access to this until next week, but if you have not found a solution by then I will be able to help. Alan might be able to test things out in the meantime - I know he has Debian testing installed too. Andrew ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
