Re: [HACKERS] TCL/TK library glitches in configure.in

> >
> > I have removed the mention of TCL_LIB from Makefile.global. The new
> > code looks in tcconfig.sh, and gets the values there. I just fixed it
> > today. Please check for the commented out entries in Makefile.global
> > and test it to see if it works. Seems to work here.
> >
> > However, I will apply the patch and remove the Makefile.global comments
> > of TCL_LIB, just so we can keep it around. I think Billy is working on
> > removal of that hole section.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>
> Checked out at Oct. 13 09:52 MET DST (it's +0200 so should be
> 03:52 in your TZ), configured with switches --enable-shared
> and --with-tcl.

Cool. I think with Billy's help, we can remove the while tcl testing
section from configure.in, at least the part that was bound to specific
tcl/tk directories and version numbers.

>
> Compiled clean and regression went through without a single
> 'failed'.
>
> Linux i486 ELF 2.1.88
>
> BTW: You still mention the rewrite system on the todo list.
> What was left where replacing some functions (OffsetVarNodes
> and the like) by the new versions that are now static in the
> rewriteHandler.
>
> But the old versions are used by the parser somewhere and I'm
> not totally sure if switching there to use the new ones would
> have any side effects.
>
> Things are stable now and working for what we currently have.
> I'll not touch the rewrite system (except for bugs) again
> before 6.4 is released. Please close the item.

OK, this is all I was waiting for. I suspected that was the case, but
needed to hear it from you.

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