Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 15:05:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: Patrick Samson cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: tcltk-20030901-1 packaging bug? In-Reply-To: <20040616185925.60096.qmail@web60301.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: References: <20040616185925 DOT 60096 DOT qmail AT web60301 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Well, it did hurt me (when building something that depended on Tcl/Tk, since configure was looking for the libraries in the wrong places). Hopefully, CGF picks up on this, 'cause it does look like a Cygwin packaging issue, although it could be due to a bug in the TclTk sources. Igor P.S. Oh, and . Thanks. On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Patrick Samson wrote: > On january, I already reported this strange pointer: > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/insight/2004-q1/msg00028.html > But my message is still without any reply. > I guess nobody cares since it doesn't hurt. > > --- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Hi, > > Looking at /usr/lib/tclConfig.sh on my system, TCL_BUILD_LIB_SPEC is > > defined to be "-L/cygnus/netrel/build/libtcltk/tcl/win -ltcl84", i.e. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > it has a hard-coded path from the builder's system. Some other > > variables also have this path hard-coded. Is this a packaging bug? > > Igor > > > > $ cygcheck -c tcltk > > tcltk 20030901-1 OK -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/