Subject: Re: tcl/tk on Linux
To: Jan Schaumann <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Ian Harding <iharding@destinydata.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/25/2003 19:26:03
Speaking of Tcl/TK... Does anyone know if and when it will be bumped to 8.4?
I tried asking the listed package maintainer but my message may have been
lost in the mail.

Thanks!

Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Schaumann" <jschauma@netmeister.org>
To: <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 7:00 PM
Subject: tcl/tk on Linux


> Hi all,
>
> Under Linux, lang/tcl and x11/tk do not install libtcl83.so or
> libtk83.so but libtcl8.3.so and libtk8.3.so instead.
>
> In my Makefile (tk) I have:
>
> .include "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk"
>
> .if ${OPSYS} == "Linux"
> LIBNAME=        ${PKGNAME:C/tk-([0-9]\.[0-9]).*/\1/}
> .else
> LIBNAME=        ${PKGNAME:C/tk-([0-9])\.([0-9]).*/\1\2/}
> .endif
>
> PLIST_SUBST+=   LIBNAME="${LIBNAME}"
>
> And the obvious changes in the PLIST.  Now what do we do with
> buildlink2?  That, too needs to be changed, but I'm not sure if this is
> the desired way to do this.
>
> Anybody have any suggestions?
>
> -Jan
>
> --
> "Life," said Marvin, "don't talk to me about life."