Re: [TCLCORE] Tcl/Tk 8.6.10 Release Candidates

[Brad L. <bra...@gm...>]

On Sat, Oct 5, 2019 at 6:48 AM Francois Vogel <fvo...@fr...> wrote:

> Le 04/10/2019 à 22:03, Donald G Porter via Tcl-Core a écrit :
> >  candidate files making up pre-releases of Tcl and Tk 8.6.10.
> >
> > At this point I'm looking for build tests on as many platforms as you
> > can manage, so a real release can happen soon with good confidence it
> > isn't obviously broken.
>
> Did you notice this:
>
> (Tcl)
>      https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/tktview?name=7bdd1d62e2
>
> (Tk)
>      https://core.tcl-lang.org/tk/tktview?name=9cb6a73003
>
> Brad built and tested on several environments and reported his findings
> in the above tickets.
>
> Those were from an earlier version of core-8-6-branch, though many of the
issues are still
valid.    I can redo any of them on request, and I have  many other systems
I can compile
on if needed.

Tk: On Mac OS non-Mojave , this one looks bad:

Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6:

bll-tecra:bll$ egrep FAILED tk-sierra.txt
==== image-11.1 Tk_FreeImage procedure FAILED
==== image-11.1 FAILED
==== image-11.1 Tk_FreeImage procedure FAILED
==== image-11.1 FAILED

http-4.14 showed up as noted by Harald.
Someone could do some triage on the various test failures and
prioritize where work should be done.