Re: [Tcllib-devel] tcllib cvs head test suite vs tcl 8.6 beta?

[Andreas K. <and...@ac...>]

Larry W. Virden wrote:
> I am wondering whether anyone else besides me has tried running the
> latest tcllib test suite against the latest tcl.
> There appears to be some serious changes that will require a bit of
> work. I don't mean changes in the error output of commands - that's
> something that happens frequently.
> 
> I'm seeing things like:
> ---- doctools-idx-50.0.1 start
> 
> ==== doctools-idx-50.0.1 doctools::idx deserialize = docidx, nokeys, ok FAILED
> ==== Contents of test case:
> 
>             I deserialize = $data docidx
>             doctools::idx::structure print [I serialize]
> 
> ---- Test generated error; Return code was: 1
> ---- Return code should have been one of: 0 2
> ---- errorInfo: Unable to locate or load plugin "docidx" (ERROR for slave interp
> 1 : can not find channel named "stdout")

This is something in either the pluginmgr of Tcllib, or in the Tcl SafeBase it 
is using, getting confused by unknown changes in the Tcl core. I think. I 
haven't looked deeper yet.

I seem to recall that you opened a bug report for this already ?!

>     while executing
> :
> and lots more stuff
> :
> This error is occurring through most, if not all, of the doctools test suite.

Andreas.