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diff --git a/Mac/Demo/building.html b/Mac/Demo/building.html index b72361c..0afb35b 100644 --- a/Mac/Demo/building.html +++ b/Mac/Demo/building.html @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ Think/Symantec C but you are basically on your own. Neeracher. The current distribution has been built with a modified version of CWGUSI 1.8.0. CWGUSI is obtainable from <A -HREF="ftp://ftp.switch.ch/software/mac/src/mw_c">ftp://ftp.switch.ch/software/mac/src/mw_c</A>. +HREF="ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/software/platform/macos/src"> +ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/software/platform/macos/src</A>. It is possible to build a non-GUSI Python, see below. </UL> @@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ you need: <LI> Tcl and Tk can be obtained from <A HREF="ftp://ftp.smli.com/pub/tcl/mac/">ftp://ftp.smli.com/pub/tcl/mac/</A>. -The current distributions, Tcl 7.5p1 and Tk 4.1p1 need a bit of work, +The current distributions, Tcl 7.6 and Tk 4.2 need a bit of work, see the section on <A HREF="#tcltk">building Tcl/Tk Python</A> below. Get the "full source" distribution, which includes MoreFiles. @@ -114,10 +115,10 @@ Top-level-folder: libjpeg pbmplus libtiff - MoreFiles 1.4.2 (not needed by Python, only by tcl/tk) + MoreFiles 1.4.3 (not needed by Python, only by tcl/tk) Python - Tcl 7.5 - Tk 4.1 + Tcl 7.6 + Tk 4.2 Waste 1.2 distribution (if you want waste) </PRE> @@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ static 68K, CFM68K or PPC you can skip building the other libraries. You need to make a minor organizational change to the Tcl/Tk distribution. The current instructions are for the -<code>tcl7.5.1</code> and <code>tk4.1.1</code> distribution: +<code>tcl7.6</code> and <code>tk4.2</code> distribution: <UL> @@ -166,27 +167,29 @@ beginning. The tcl library is built with strict ANSI on, and this file uses C++ style comments. <LI> If you want to build <code>SimpleTcl</code> and -<code>SimpleTk</code> you will probably have to remove the references -to <code>libmoto</code> from the project. - -<LI> You are <EM>strongly</EM> advised to add a line -<pre><code> -#define USE_TCLALLOC 1 -</code></pre> -somewhere at the beginning of <code>MW_TclHeader.pch</code>. -As distributed, tcl and tk assume that malloc calls always succeed and -use the resulting pointer without checking for <code>NULL</code> -values. Needless to say, this wreaks havoc on a Macintosh. - -<LI> If you want to build for CFM68K you have to modify <code>TclMacNotify.c</code> +<code>SimpleTk</code> you may have to remove the references +to <code>libmoto</code> from the project, not everyone has this library. + +<LI> If you want to build for CFM68K you have to create the projects +for the libraries yourself. Take the 68K library projects, set the C++ header +file to "MW_TclHeaderCFM68K", the project type to "cfm68K library" and the +filename to "Tcl-CFM68K.Lib" (and similarly for Tk). +You may also have to modify <code>TclMacNotify.c</code> because there is an error in the Apple Universal headers (sic!). Read the comments at the beginning of <code>Mac:Python:macglue.c</code> and copy the code to <code>TclMacNotify.c</code>. If you get linker errors on <code>GetEvQHdr</code> -you have not done this correctly. +you have not done this correctly. <em>XXXX Is this still needed?</em> + +<LI> Note that if you use a different release of Tcl and Tk than the ones +I have used you may have to adapt the Python <code>tkresources.rsrc</code> file. +This is easiest done by building <code>SimpleTk</code> and copying the TEXT, ICON +and CRSR resources from it to <code>tkresources.rsrc</code>. This allows +the <code>_tkinter</code> module to work without an installed Tk/Tcl on your +machine. </UL> -Build first the MoreFiles library, then the Tcl library, then +Build first the Tcl library, then SimpleTcl (test it by typing <code>ls -l</code> in the window you get) then the Tk library, then SimpleTk (which can again be tested with <code>ls -l</code>). If this all worked you are all set to try |