Re: Regarding mail from Jean-Sebastien Trott from Fri 15 Oct Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-12-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:07:58PM +0100, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: Yes, I am highly interested in native tcl/tk and native expect/expectk for cygwin, I need it, for example, for android. As I have seen it, application expectk.exe was sucessfully built by Jean-Sebastien. So my question is where

Regarding mail from Jean-Sebastien Trott from Fri 15 Oct Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-12-15 Thread Ariel Burbaickij
Yes, I am highly interested in native tcl/tk and native expect/expectk for cygwin, I need it, for example, for android. As I have seen it, application expectk.exe was sucessfully built by Jean-Sebastien. So my question is where and how I can get source files and Makefiles in order to build expectk

Re: cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 03:46:45AM -0400, Jean-Sebastien Trottier wrote: I like the third option... I'm not going to use gdb as much as Chris so I think he is in a better position to maintain it. However, I agree to take care of cutting the first stable gdb + Cygwin, W11 Tcl/Tk version. I would

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-16 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 05:02:32PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Jean-Sebastien Trottier wrote: I would say that what we already have is: Tcl/Tk: half-Windows/half-Cygwin, GDI Err...ok. If by this you mean tcl: cygwin (no GUI), but it doesn't do cygwin paths correctly in all

Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Jean-Sebastien Trottier writes: Hi All (and Chris in particular), I've already been successful in getting the following to compile as native Cygwin packages with minimal patches: Tcl v8.4.7 (without registry and DDE) Tk v8.4.7 Itcl v3.2.1 with Iwidgets

Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-15 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jean-Sebastien schrieb: Of course, I don't mind becoming maintainer for these packages... I just want to know if there's actual interest for this, or else I'll stop wasting my time... Let me know what you think. Yes, +1 from me. There are packages out there depending on Cygwin and non

Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-15 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 10:09:28AM +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Jean-Sebastien Trottier writes: Hi All (and Chris in particular), I've already been successful in getting the following to compile as native Cygwin packages with minimal patches: Tcl v8.4.7 (without

Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 15 09:31, Jean-Sebastien Trottier wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 01:06:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Jean-Sebastien schrieb: Of course, I don't mind becoming maintainer for these packages... I just want to know if there's actual interest for this, or else I'll stop

Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-15 Thread Charles Wilson
In the interests of clarity, let's agree on some terminology: a cygwin version -- uses the cygwin1.dll for runtime services (like printf etc) a native windows version uses msvcrt.dll for runtime services an X version uses xlib calls to draw stuff on a display this requires a xserver of

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: Using these terms, what we already have is cygwin, GDI ActiveState provides a native, GDI What is being proposed is cygwin, X Note that tcl and itcl do not, themselves, do any display-oriented processing. So GDI vs. X is meaningless for them. They could be released

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-15 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 01:35:16PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: In the interests of clarity, let's agree on some terminology: a cygwin version -- uses the cygwin1.dll for runtime services (like printf etc) a native windows version uses msvcrt.dll for runtime services an X version

Re: Cygwin, tcl/tk, and native [Was: Re: Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?]

2004-10-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Jean-Sebastien Trottier wrote: I would say that what we already have is: Tcl/Tk: half-Windows/half-Cygwin, GDI Err...ok. If by this you mean tcl: cygwin (no GUI), but it doesn't do cygwin paths correctly in all cases tk: cygwin, X11 As you can see above, the current Tcl version uses

Interest in native Tcl/Tk/Expect/Itcl/... packages?

2004-10-14 Thread Jean-Sebastien Trottier
Hi All (and Chris in particular), The current Tcl and Tk packages are not native Cygwin apps but a mix of UNIX and Windows flavors... are there any good reasons to keep it this way? Apart from getting Tk to work without X, I don't see any... If you want Tk for Windows, might as well get it from