Re: [MACTCL] Bug with tcl configure command - wrong compiler used

[G 3 <pro...@gm...>]

On Jan 19, 2017, at 12:49 PM, Scott Redman wrote:

> There's a file in the macosx directory called GNUmakefile, and in  
> there is a target to call configure in $UNIX_DIR, roughly line 130  
> (tcl8.6.6).

Thank you.


> Is it possible to use the unix target instead?

Yes. That is what the TigerBrew package manager uses. I just made a  
patch that fixes an issue with the sqlite to make it compile on Mac  
OS 10.4.  The patch is at the end of this file: http:// 
www.mediafire.com/file/g6phuehuq3kjx5w/replacement_tcl-tk.txt.

>   In fact, is that why it was working in Tkinter?

Currently the answer is yes. I do hope to make the aqua version of Tk  
work soon.


>
> -- Scott
>
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Thu, 1/19/17, G 3 <pro...@gm...> wrote:
>
>  Subject: Re: [MACTCL] Bug with tcl configure command - wrong  
> compiler used
>  To: kw...@co...
>  Cc: tc...@li..., "Scott Redman"  
> <sc...@re...>
>  Date: Thursday, January 19, 2017, 9:22 AM
>
>
>  On Jan
>  19, 2017, at 8:39 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
>
>> What version of macOS are
>  you building on? Current versions of Tcl/
>> Tk won't build on anything older than
>  10.6, at least not the native
>>
>  version. X11 might still work.
>
>  I am using Mac OS 10.4. Tcl/Tk can be build on
>  older versions of Mac
>  OS X. I was able to
>  use Tk 8.6 with Tkinter (python Tk interface) on
>  X11. Regardless of my version of Mac OS X,
>  there are issues with the
>  build process.
>  When the user specifies a compiler, it is expected
>  that all source code built is built using that
>  compiler. My theory is
>  to pass all the
>  environmental variables that the tk/macosx/makefile
>  knows to any configure command it calls.
>
>  So the question is where in
>  the makefile is the unix configure
>  command called?
>
>
>
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