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Tool Command Language, a dynamic language
Branch: CURRENT,
Version: 8.6.14nb4,
Package name: tcl-8.6.14nb4,
Maintainer: pkgsrc-usersTcl (Tool Command Language) is a very powerful but easy to learn dynamic
programming language, suitable for a very wide range of uses, including
web and desktop applications, networking, administration, testing and
many more. Open source and business-friendly, Tcl is a mature yet
evolving language that is truly cross platform, easily deployed and
highly extensible.
Tcl/Tk resources:
Newsgroup: comp.lang.tcl
Wiki: http://wiki.tcl.tk
Books:
* Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk, 4th Edition
ISBN: 0-13-038560-3
* Tcl and the Tk Toolkit, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-321-33633-0
Required to run:[
databases/sqlite3]
Required to build:[
pkgtools/cwrappers]
Package options: threads
Master sites:
Filesize: 11354.807 KB
Version history: (Expand)
- (2024-11-15) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.14nb4
- (2024-11-01) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.14nb3
- (2024-11-01) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.14nb2
- (2024-05-29) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.14nb1
- (2024-04-06) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.14
- (2023-11-08) Updated to version: tcl-8.6.13nb1
CVS history: (Expand)
2024-11-14 23:22:33 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2429) |
Log message:
*: recursive bump for icu 76 shlib major version bump
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2024-11-01 13:55:19 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2426) |
Log message:
*: revbump for icu downgrade
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2024-11-01 01:54:33 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2427) |
Log message:
*: recursive bump for icu 76.1 shlib bump
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2024-05-29 18:35:19 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (1929) | |
Log message:
revbump after icu and protobuf updates
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2024-04-09 03:34:16 by Tobias Nygren | Files touched by this commit (2) |
Log message:
tcl: add missing include for uintptr_t
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2024-04-06 07:37:48 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (26) | |
Log message:
tcl, tk: updated to 8.6.14
Summary of Changes since Tcl/Tk 8.6.13:
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This is a patch release, so it primarily includes bug fixes and corrections
to erratic behavior. Highlighted changes are noted below. The changes file
at the root of the source tree contains a more complete list. The Timelines
of all changes are online.
http://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/timeline
http://core.tcl-lang.org/tk/timeline
* [TIP 402] revise path normalization for x-platform UNC path support
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Harmonize Tk's parse of numbers (screen distance, etc) with Tcl
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Iconlist ignores options db for fg text color; affects dialogs
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Aqua: XPutImage() swaps red and blue channels
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* [encoding convertfrom] handling of incomplete code sequences
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Harmonize handling of ~ in paths across platforms.
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Fix menu clone binding misbehavior, menu-20.1[2-6].
*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
* Improved performance of [exec] and [open |$cmd] on unix-lke
systems, especially with large memory footprints.
* Improve performance of large treeview destruction.
* Improve performance of large image insertions into text.
* Improve widget creation performance due to poor font caching.
* Fix notebook tab appearances when placed on edge other than top.
* Enable treeview display of partial final line.
* Win: restore [exec %var%] that was dropped in 8.6.13.
* Allow [chan create {} $cmd]. Enables simulation of server channels.
* Allow return from [tk scaling] in safe interps.
* Prevent navigation by word exposing clues to masked entry contents.
* Fix crashes or hangs in...
- [chan pop] with pending input
- thread finalization of reflected channels
- [label .l -bitmap floppy]
- [set tcl_precision 15; expr 6.4623485355705287e-27]
- [tk busy forget] and [tk busy hold]
- channel read into "string" Tcl_Obj can BO, and perform poorly
- KVO crash after destroying Aqua's first root toplevel
- Test treeview-6ee162c3f9
- Test tailcall-bug-784befb0ba
- Tests menu-40.[12]
* Repair memory leaks and errors
- Eliminate undefined realloc() calls
- Silence many warnings from -fsanitize=function
- Flawed interfacing with XIM
- Tcl_UtfToExternal writing to one-byte buffer
- Tcl_UtfToUniChar() handling of 0xC1.
- Tk_ConfigureValue could call wrong free() routine.
- tests getuncichar-1.* in utf.test
- ...and many more
* No more support for 32-bit Cygwin
* ::tcl_platform(osVersion) updated to report Windows 11
* Accommodate macOS deprecation of sprintf()
* Silence macOS 14 warnings about secure restorable state.
* Code changes to support ASan use-after-return detection
* Revise Tcl_MakeFileChannel() to better partner with pledge()
* Prevent false [clock format] error reports on FreeBSD
* Region clip & copy make better use of OS facilities.
* Update handling of Apple FourCC creator codes.
* Text selection omits first character, text-38.1
* Windows: improved support of non-BMP pathnames
* Fixed some Y2038 limitations
* Fix photo color drawing on X11 32-bit visuals.
* Fix <<MenuSelect>> regression on menus with -tearoff
* Correct rounding of [nsFont pointSize].
* zlib comment/filename error handling (zlib-8.19, zlib-8.2[012])
* Prevent theme change attempts after Tk finalize.
* Make dialogs robust against parent destruction.
* Make [tk_chooseColor] robust against failed grab.
* Fix menu parsing of @x,y indices. menu-22.[6-9]
* Fix inconsistent results from [font measure].
* Fixed [clock scan|add] handling of abbreviated options
* Avoid endless loops replacing [unknown] or [history].
* Fix polluted error messages from [send -option].
* PNG photo image decoder missed a 0xFF entry.
* Fix failing winTime-2.1 on Windows
* test string-2.20.1 failed on big endian platforms
* Updated bundled packages, libraries, standards, data
- Itcl 4.2.4
- sqlite3 3.44.2
- Thread 2.8.9
- TDBC* 1.1.7
- tcltest 2.5.7
- libtommath 1.2.1
- zlib 1.3.1
- Unicode 15.1
- tzdata 2024a
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2023-11-08 14:21:43 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2377) |
Log message:
*: recursive bump for icu 74.1
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2023-06-26 17:51:56 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (23) | |
Log message:
tcl: updated to 8.6.13
8.6.13
2021-12-08 (update) tcltest package to version 2.5.4
2022-01-13 (bug)[26f132] Crash when sizeof(int) < sizeof(void *) (Plan 9 port)
2022-01-19 (TIP 623)[e9a271] Tcl_GetRange index args < 0 (petasis,nijtmans)
2022-03-08 (bug) test string-5.22 (porter)
2022-03-11 (bug)[8a7ec8] fat binary compile on Mac M1 (davis, nijtmans)
2022-04-04 (bug)[e5ed1b] numeric IPv6 in URLs (nijtmans)
=> http 2.9.6
2022-04-26 (bug)[27520c] test error-9.6 (goth,sebres)
2022-05-04 (bug)[8eb64b] http package tolerant again invalid reply header
2022-05-11 (bug)[6898f9] http package failed detection of shiftjis charset
2022-05-25 (bug)[76ad7a] tests string-6.13[23] (mistachkin, nijtmans)
2022-06-20 (bug)[55bf73] Avoid connection reuse after response code 101.
=> http 2.9.8
2022-07-22 (bug)[713653] FP rounding exposed by x86 musl (rubicon,sebres)
2022-07-22 More portable notation of microseconds in verbose output (sebres)
=> tcltest 2.5.5
2022-07-27 (bug)[b3977d] Process CR-LF split across packets (nadkarni,sebres)
2022-07-29 (bug)[4eb3a1] crash due to undetected bytecode invalidity (nadkarni)
2022-08-23 (new)[371080] Portability to CHERI-enabled Morello processor (jrtc27)
2022-09-06 (bug)[55a02f] Fallback init env(HOME) from USERPROFILE (nadkarni)
2022-09-13 (bug)[1073da] crash writing invalid utf-8 (nijtmans)
2022-09-14 (new) Update to Unicode-15 (nijtmans)
2022-10-14 tzdata updated to Olson's tzdata2022e (nijtmans)
Update bundled zlib to 1.2.13
Update bundled libtommath
Many code fixes to avoid overflow or undefined behavior.
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