Re: Results for Automake 1.7.9 on sparc-solaris: 4 failures

[Richard Dawe]

Hello.

Dalibor Topic wrote:
> 
> Hi Richard,
> 
> Richard Dawe wrote:
[snip]
> > "file pathtype" seems to have been in TCL since 7.5, perhaps even 7.4. My
> > RedHat 6.2 box has TCL 8.0, so you can guess how old 7.4/7.5 are.
> 
> According to http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/relnotes/tk4.1.txt it's
> been introduced in Tcl 7.5 .
> 
> > I can't remember the TCL to tell you what version you're running. Try
> > something like this:
> >
> >     grep TCL_VERSION /usr/lib/tclConfig.sh
> >
> > or:
> >
> >     find / -name tclConfig.sh | xargs grep TCL_VERSION
> 
> DejaGNU's runtest --version says:
> 
> runtest --version
> WARNING: Couldn't find the global config file.
> Expect version is       5.7.0
> Tcl version is          7.3
> Framework version is    1.4.1

It looks like a DejaGNU bug, then. I think it should fail on start-up, if the
TCL version isn't recent enough. I'll take a look at sending a bug report at
the weekend.

Thanks, bye, Rich =]

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