Re: [Tclxml-users] "can't find package" using ActiveTcl 8.5

[Steve B. <Ste...@ex...>]

ActiveState currently distribute TclXML v2.6. This version is pretty  
old now.

When is ActiveState going to make v3.2 (or v3.3 when I get it  
released) available?

Cheers,
Steve Ball

On 28/08/2009, at 3:00 AM, Andreas Kupries wrote:

> Andrew Mole wrote:
>> This is probably a basic question, in which case sorry. I have spent
>> some time looking through the documentation and doing web-searches,  
>> but
>> have not managed to work out where I am going wrong.
>
> In general, we (ActiveState) trimmed ActiveTcl 8.5 down relative to  
> ActiveTcl
> 8.4. For AT 8.5. only the most important packages are still  
> distributed with
> the ActiveTcl archive itself.
>
> The other packages are not lost however. They can be installed from  
> the TEApot
> repository using the 'teacup' client application.
>
> For the documentation, see
>
> 	http://docs.activestate.com/activetcl/8.5/at.pkg_index.html
>
> and the big link 'TEApot Package Management' you can see on this page.
>
> teacup itself is documented under
>
> 	http://docs.activestate.com/activetcl/8.5/tpm/tpm/files/CTP_teacup.html
>
> reachable from the index page. It also has command line help,  
> invokable with
>
> 	% teacup help
>
>
> Now, in the specific case of the TclXML packages, the main package  
> is 'xml'. To
> work it however needs a series of other packages. Per the package  
> index of
> 'xml' you need either
>
> 	xml::tcl
> 	xmldefs
> 	xml::tclparser
> or
> 	xml::c
> 	xmldefs
> 	xml::tclparser
> 	xml::expat	(optional)
>
> The first set is for a pure Tcl solution, the second set has C  
> components.
> Which are faster.
>
>
>> This suggests to me that TclXML is *not* included. If so, it would be
>> nice if this were stated in the documentation.
>
>
> Andreas
>
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