atom feed13 messages in org.freebsd.freebsd-currentRe: why is tcl in base distribution
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Steve KarglDec 17, 1997 9:48 am 
TomDec 17, 1997 11:25 am 
Steve KarglDec 17, 1997 12:24 pm 
Mike SmithDec 17, 1997 2:30 pm 
Steve KarglDec 17, 1997 2:47 pm 
Satoshi AsamiDec 17, 1997 2:53 pm 
Steve KarglDec 17, 1997 3:04 pm 
Satoshi AsamiDec 17, 1997 3:33 pm 
Satoshi AsamiDec 17, 1997 3:38 pm 
Nate WilliamsDec 17, 1997 4:53 pm 
Satoshi AsamiDec 17, 1997 5:28 pm 
Jordan K. HubbardDec 17, 1997 6:11 pm 
Steve KarglDec 17, 1997 9:20 pm 
Subject:Re: why is tcl in base distribution
From:Tom (to@uniserve.com)
Date:Dec 17, 1997 11:25:23 am
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-current

On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, Steve Kargl wrote:

I tried to build tkrat from the ports-current collection, and to my amazement the make process tried to install the tcl80 port. tcl80 is a duplicate of tcl installed by a make world. So,

(1) Why is tcl in the base distribution if it is not used?

tcl is not part of the 2.2 branch, but seems to be part of the 3.0 branch (is that the final word?).

Tom