Re: [TCLCORE] Tcl/Tk 8.6.16 Release Candidates

[Pietro C. <ga...@ga...>]

On Dec 05 2024, 14:45 +0000, Pietro Cerutti via Tcl-Core <tcl...@li...> wrote:
>On Dec 04 2024, 19:45 +0000, Donald G Porter via Tcl-Core <tcl...@li...> wrote:
>>
>>Now available at
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>>https://sourceforge.net/projects/tcl/files/Tcl/8.6.16/
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>>are RC0 candidate source code distribution pre-releases of Tcl and Tk 8.6.16.
>
>Works fine on FreeBSD, except for filesystem-1.30.3:
>
>https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/info/a479ad913c8b46a4
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>Here, we expect [string equal [file normalize ~] $::env(HOME)], but if 
>my HOME is a symlynk (/home -> /usr/home), that'll fail.
>
>Why is [file normalize] used on one side only?

I've opened https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/tktview/1dc7f3e5f13b and I'll 
be happy to commit the fix if I get an ack.

Thanks

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