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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 29 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | macosx/README | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | unix/README | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | win/README | 3 |
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@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@ -2010-03-25 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> +2011-04-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> + + * README: Updated README files, repairing broken URLs and + * macosx/README: removing other bits that were clearly wrong. + * unix/README: Still could use more eyeballs on the detailed build + * win/README: advice on various plaforms. [Bug 3202030] + +2011-03-25 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> * generic/tclHash.c: [Bug 3007895]: Tcl_(Find|Create)HashEntry stub entries can never be called. They still cannot be called @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ README: Tcl This is the Tcl 8.4.19 source distribution. - Tcl/Tk is also available through NetCVS: http://tcl.sourceforge.net/ You can get any source release of Tcl from the file distributions link at the above URL. @@ -12,10 +11,10 @@ Contents 3. Compiling and installing Tcl 4. Development tools 5. Tcl newsgroup - 6. Tcl contributed archive - 7. Tcl Resource Center - 8. Mailing lists - 9. Support and Training + 6. The Tcler's Wiki + 7. Mailing lists + 8. Support and Training + 9. Tracking Development 10. Thank You 1. Introduction @@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ Tcl can also be used for a variety of web-related tasks and for creating powerful command languages for applications. Tcl is maintained, enhanced, and distributed freely by the Tcl community. -The home for Tcl/Tk sources and bug/patch database is on SourceForge: +The home for Tcl/Tk releases and bug/patch database is on SourceForge: http://tcl.sourceforge.net/ @@ -50,13 +49,17 @@ The home page for this release, including new features, is Detailed release notes can be found at the file distributions page by clicking on the relevant version. - http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10894 + http://sourceforge.net/projects/tcl/files/ Information about Tcl itself can be found at http://www.tcl.tk/about/ There have been many Tcl books on the market. Many are mentioned in the Wiki: - http://wiki.tcl.tk/book + http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=25206 + +To view the complete set of reference manual entries for Tcl 8.4 online, +visit the URL: + http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.4/ 2a. Unix Documentation ---------------------- @@ -112,9 +115,7 @@ more. More information can be found at There is a USENET news group, "comp.lang.tcl", intended for the exchange of information about Tcl, Tk, and related applications. The newsgroup is a -great place to ask general information questions. There is also -a USENET news group, "comp.lang.tcl.announce", intended to announce new -releases of software, training, and more. For bug reports, please +great place to ask general information questions. For bug reports, please see the "Support and bug fixes" section below. 6. The Tcler's Wiki @@ -171,6 +172,12 @@ Tcl/Tk training: http://wiki.tcl.tk/training +9. Tracking Development +----------------------- + +Tcl is developed in public. To keep an eye on how Tcl is changing, see + http://core.tcl.tk/ + 10. Thank You ------------- diff --git a/macosx/README b/macosx/README index f5050b6..7c19f9c 100644 --- a/macosx/README +++ b/macosx/README @@ -17,16 +17,11 @@ before asking on the list, many questions have already been answered). http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.tcl/ - The Tcl'ers Wiki also has many pages dealing with Tcl & Tk on Mac OS X, see - http://wiki.tcl.tk/references/3753! - http://wiki.tcl.tk/references/8361! + http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=3753 + http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=8361 - Please report bugs with Tcl or Tk on Mac OS X to the sourceforge bug trackers: - Tcl: http://sf.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=10894&atid=110894 - Tk: http://sf.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=12997&atid=112997 -please make sure that your report Tk specific bugs to the tktoolkit project bug -tracker rather than the tcl project bug tracker. -Mac OS X specific bugs should usually be assigned to 'das' or 'wolfsuit'. - + http://tcl.sourceforge.net/ 2. Using Tcl on Mac OS X ------------------------ diff --git a/unix/README b/unix/README index 99a7d64..72c69fc2 100644 --- a/unix/README +++ b/unix/README @@ -144,8 +144,3 @@ consistently, please send us a bug report with as much detail as you can manage. Please use the online database at http://tcl.sourceforge.net/ -The Tcl test suite is very sensitive to proper implementation of -ANSI C library procedures such as sprintf and sscanf. If the test -suite generates errors, most likely they are due to non-conformance -of your system's ANSI C library; such problems are unlikely to -affect any real applications so it's probably safe to ignore them. @@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ The information in this file is maintained on the web at: http://www.tcl.tk/doc/howto/compile.html#win -The above URL includes a lengthy discussion of compiler macros necessary -when compiling Tcl extensions that will be dynamically loaded. - 2. Compiling Tcl ---------------- |