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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
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2 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2004-12-01 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> + + * library/auto.tcl (tcl_findLibrary): Disabled use of [file normalize] + that caused trouble with freewrap. [Bug 1072136]. + 2004-11-26 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> * tests/reg.test (reg-32.*): Added missing testregexp constraints. diff --git a/library/auto.tcl b/library/auto.tcl index 431895d..276a4aa 100644 --- a/library/auto.tcl +++ b/library/auto.tcl @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ # utility procs formerly in init.tcl dealing with auto execution # of commands and can be auto loaded themselves. # -# RCS: @(#) $Id: auto.tcl,v 1.12.2.2 2004/11/26 19:42:06 dgp Exp $ +# RCS: @(#) $Id: auto.tcl,v 1.12.2.3 2004/12/01 22:07:57 dgp Exp $ # # Copyright (c) 1991-1993 The Regents of the University of California. # Copyright (c) 1994-1998 Sun Microsystems, Inc. @@ -129,7 +129,17 @@ proc tcl_findLibrary {basename version patch initScript enVarName varName} { # uniquify $dirs in order array set seen {} foreach i $dirs { - if {[interp issafe]} { + # For Tcl 8.4.9, we've disabled the use of [file normalize] here. + # This means that two different path names that are the same path + # in normalized form, will both remain on the search path. There + # should be no harm in that, just a bit more file system access + # than is strictly necessary. + # + # [file normalize] has been disabled because of reports it has + # caused difficulties with the freewrap utility. To keep + # compatibility with freewrap's needs, we'll keep this disabled + # throughout the 8.4.x (x >= 9) releases. See Bug 1072136. + if {1 || [interp issafe]} { set norm $i } else { set norm [file normalize $i] |