Re: [MACTCL] Creating and deploying a starpack/OS X

[Jim I. <ji...@ap...>]

There's a README in /Library/Tcl/docs/Compiler.  Pretty minimal, but  
it will get you going.

Jim

On Oct 5, 2005, at 4:37 PM, Charles E. Heizer wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> Thanks for the info, I guess I never noticed it. Do you know of any  
> docs that shows how to use it?
>
> Thanks,
> - Charles
>
> On Oct 5, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Jim Ingham wrote:
>
>
>> This has been in Daniel's Tcl-Tk Aqua Batteries Included Distro  
>> for quite some time now.
>>
>> http://tcltkaqua.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> The Tcl stuff we shipped with Tiger contains the loader, but not  
>> the compiler.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2005, at 2:59 PM, Charles E. Heizer wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Unfortunately, the last time I checked there wasn't one for the  
>>> Mac. Has this changed?
>>>
>>> - Charles
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 5, 2005, at 10:04 AM, Mark Roseman wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Use the Tcl Dev Kit compiler (or the older TclPro one, if that  
>>>> is an option for you).  Works great!
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 5, 2005, at 12:52 PM, Charles E. Heizer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I to really love TCL and the handiness of the starpack for  
>>>>> deploying a script. The only issue I have that I like to tell  
>>>>> people before they distribute a app based on a starpack is that  
>>>>> it's just a easy to reverse engineer a starpack as it is to  
>>>>> make one. I really wish that whoever is doing the development  
>>>>> of future starkit and starpack releases would include a encrypt  
>>>>> flag as part of the build so that when we use it to create a  
>>>>> app and distribute it , it can't be reverse engineered.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Charles Heizer
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 5, 2005, at 9:22 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll wait to hear more from the experts, but a little more
>>>>>> experimentation shows that the Tcl/Tk frameworks are indeed  
>>>>>> bundled with
>>>>>> the starpack: running sdx unwrap tkdiff demonstrates this.  
>>>>>> Also, a
>>>>>> little experimentation shows that apparently the starpack can  
>>>>>> indeed be
>>>>>> placed in a simple app bundle, all by itself, as the  
>>>>>> executable. I
>>>>>> deleted the Wish executable from the Wish.app bundle, made the
>>>>>> appropriate edits to info.plist, and voila--I have a  
>>>>>> standalone app
>>>>>> version of tkdiff running.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is beyond cool! I absolutely love Tcl/Tk. I've banged my  
>>>>>> head
>>>>>> against a few different languages now,  (C, Python,  
>>>>>> AppleScript), and
>>>>>> for sheer developmental power, productivity and elegance,  
>>>>>> nothing comes
>>>>>> close to Tcl/Tk.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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