* generic/tclBasic.c: TIP #291. Define tcl_platform element for

	* doc/tclvars.n:      pointerSize.

	* win/Makefile.in: Added installation instructions for the platform
	* win/makefile.vc: package. Added the platform package.
	* win/makefile.bc:
	* unix/Makefile.in:

	* tests/platform.test:
	* tests/safe.test:

	* library/platform/platform.tcl:
	* library/platform/shell.tcl:
	* library/platform/pkgIndex.tcl:

3 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/win/Makefile.in b/win/Makefile.in
index b8bdbfd..1352921 100644
--- a/win/Makefile.in
+++ b/win/Makefile.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # "./configure", which is a configuration script generated by the "autoconf"
 # program (constructs like "@foo@" will get replaced in the actual Makefile.
 #
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: Makefile.in,v 1.110 2006/11/25 17:18:10 dkf Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: Makefile.in,v 1.111 2006/12/05 18:45:51 andreas_kupries Exp $
 
 VERSION = @TCL_VERSION@
 
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ install-libraries: libraries install-tzdata install-msgs
 		else true; \
 		fi; \
 	    done;
-	@for i in http1.0 opt0.4 encoding ../tcl8 ../tcl8/8.2 ../tcl8/8.3 ../tcl8/8.4 ../tcl8/8.5; \
+	@for i in http1.0 opt0.4 encoding ../tcl8 ../tcl8/8.2 ../tcl8/8.3 ../tcl8/8.4  ../tcl8/8.4/platform ../tcl8/8.5; \
 	    do \
 	    if [ ! -d $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/$$i ] ; then \
 		echo "Making directory $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/$$i"; \
@@ -644,6 +644,10 @@ install-libraries: libraries install-tzdata install-msgs
 	@$(COPY) $(ROOT_DIR)/library/msgcat/msgcat.tcl $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/../tcl8/8.5/msgcat-1.4.2.tm;
 	@echo "Installing package tcltest 2.3a1 as a Tcl Module";
 	@$(COPY) $(ROOT_DIR)/library/tcltest/tcltest.tcl $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/../tcl8/8.5/tcltest-2.3a1.tm;
+	@echo "Installing package platform 1.0.2 as a Tcl Module";
+	@$(COPY) $(ROOT_DIR)/library/platform/platform.tcl $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/../tcl8/8.4/platform-1.0.2.tm;
+	@echo "Installing package platform::shell 1.1.1 as a Tcl Module";
+	@$(COPY) $(ROOT_DIR)/library/platform/shell.tcl $(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/../tcl8/8.4/platform/shell-1.1.1.tm;
 	@echo "Installing encodings";
 	@for i in $(ROOT_DIR)/library/encoding/*.enc ; do \
 		$(COPY) "$$i" "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)/encoding"; \
diff --git a/win/makefile.bc b/win/makefile.bc
index 0a847a0..36ae8c0 100644
--- a/win/makefile.bc
+++ b/win/makefile.bc
@@ -439,6 +439,11 @@ install-libraries:
 	-@$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\tcltest2.3"
 	-@copy "$(ROOT)\library\tcltest\tcltest.tcl"   "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\tcltest2.3"
 	-@copy "$(ROOT)\library\tcltest\pkgIndex.tcl" "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\tcltest2.3"
+	@echo installing platform1.0
+	-@$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\platform1.0"
+	-@copy "$(ROOT)\library\platform\platform.tcl" "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\platform1.0"
+	-@copy "$(ROOT)\library\platform\shell.tcl"    "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\platform1.0"
+	-@copy "$(ROOT)\library\platform\pkgIndex.tcl" "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\platform1.0"
 	@echo installing $(TCLDDEDLLNAME)
 	-@$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\dde1.3"
 	-@copy "$(TCLDDEDLL)" "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\dde1.3"
diff --git a/win/makefile.vc b/win/makefile.vc
index 1a5bb27..c2b13c9 100644
--- a/win/makefile.vc
+++ b/win/makefile.vc
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2001-2004 David Gravereaux.
 #
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: makefile.vc,v 1.156 2006/11/25 17:18:10 dkf Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: makefile.vc,v 1.157 2006/12/05 18:45:51 andreas_kupries Exp $
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Check to see we are configured to build with MSVC (MSDEVDIR or MSVCDIR)
@@ -986,6 +986,8 @@ install-libraries: tclConfig install-msgs install-tzdata
 		$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.3"
 	@if not exist "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4" \
 		$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4"
+	@if not exist "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4\platform" \
+		$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4\platform"
 	@if not exist "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.5" \
 		$(MKDIR) "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.5"
 	@echo Installing header files
@@ -1023,6 +1025,12 @@ install-libraries: tclConfig install-msgs install-tzdata
 	@echo Installing package tcltest 2.3a1 as a Tcl Module
 	@$(COPY) "$(ROOT)\library\tcltest\tcltest.tcl" \
 	    "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.5\tcltest-2.3a1.tm"
+	@echo Installing package platform 1.0.2 as a Tcl Module
+	@$(COPY) "$(ROOT)\library\platform\platform.tcl" \
+	    "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4\platform-1.0.2.tm"
+	@echo Installing package platform::shell 1.1.1 as a Tcl Module
+	@$(COPY) "$(ROOT)\library\platform\shell.tcl" \
+	    "$(SCRIPT_INSTALL_DIR)\..\tcl8\8.4\platform\shell-1.1.1.tm"
 	@echo Installing $(TCLDDELIBNAME)
 !if $(STATIC_BUILD)
 	@$(CPY) "$(TCLDDELIB)" "$(LIB_INSTALL_DIR)\"