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On 08:52 Mon 06 Dec , justin wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> the tcl herd is more or less dead. As there a many sci apps which rely
> on tcl/tk, the question is, how we should deal with this? Contribute,
> take over...?
>
> Lets discuss this.
>
> One simple question, I was asked by a user, should the header
> directories should be somehow generalized?
>
> /usr/include/tcl8.5 -> /usr/include/tcl8.5.9
> /usr/include/tcl8 -> /usr/include/tcl8.5.9
> /usr/include/tcl -> /usr/include/tcl8.5.9
>
> This would simplify cases where the buildsystem has hardcoded paths.
Don't the directories reflect tcl "ABIs", not just some kind of
arbitrary version?
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Thanks,
Donnie
Donnie Berkholz
Sr. Developer, Science Team
Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
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