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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Recent user-visible changes to Tcl: -RCS: @(#) $Id: changes,v 1.36 1998/12/04 01:04:15 stanton Exp $ +RCS: @(#) $Id: changes,v 1.37 1999/01/04 19:25:00 rjohnson Exp $ 1. No more [command1] [command2] construct for grouping multiple commands on a single command line. @@ -3641,8 +3641,9 @@ problem. (RJ) tcl_platform array on Windows platform. The existence of the debug element of the tcl_platform array indicates that the particular Tcl shell has been compiled with debug information. Using -"info exists tcl_platform(debug)" a Tcl script can direct the interpreter -to load debug versions of DLLs with the load command. (SKS) +"info exists tcl_platform(debug)" a Tcl script can direct the +interpreter to load debug versions of DLLs with the load +command. (SKS) 10/20/98 (feature change) The Makefile and configure scripts have been changed for IRIX to build n32 binaries instead of the old 32 abi @@ -3650,31 +3651,42 @@ format. If you have extensions built with the o32 abi's you will need to update them to n32 for them to work with Tcl. (RJ) *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** -10/23/98 (bug fix) tcl_findLibrary had a stray ] in one of the pathnames -it searched for the initialization script. tclInitScript.h was incorrectly -adding the parent of tcl_library to tcl_pkgPath. This logic was moved -into init.tcl, and the initialization of auto_path was documented. -Thanks to Donald Porter and Tom Silva for related patches. (BW) +10/23/98 (bug fix) tcl_findLibrary had a stray ] in one of the +pathnames it searched for the initialization script. tclInitScript.h +was incorrectly adding the parent of tcl_library to tcl_pkgPath. This +logic was moved into init.tcl, and the initialization of auto_path was +documented. Thanks to Donald Porter and Tom Silva for related +patches. (BW) 10/29/98 (bug fix) Fixed Tcl_NotifyChannel to use Tcl_Preserve instead of Tcl_RegisterChannel so that 1) unregistered channels do not get closed after their first fileevent, and 2) errors that occur during -close in a fileevent script are actually reflected by the close command. (BW) +close in a fileevent script are actually reflected by the close +command. (BW) 10/30/98 (bug fix) Overhaul of pkg_mkIndex to deal with transitive package requires and packages split among scripts and binary files. Also fixed ommision of global for errorInfo in tcl_findLibrary. (BW) -11/08/98 (bug fix) Fixed the resource command to always detect the case where a file -is opened a second time with the same permissions. IM claims that this will -always cause the same FileRef to be returned, but in MacOS 8.1+, this is no longer the -case, so we have to test for this equality explicitly. (JI) +11/08/98 (bug fix) Fixed the resource command to always detect the +case where a file is opened a second time with the same permissions. +IM claims that this will always cause the same FileRef to be returned, +but in MacOS 8.1+, this is no longer the case, so we have to test for +this equality explicitly. (JI) -11/10/98 (feature change) When compiling with Metrowerk's MSL, use the exit function from -MSL rather than ExitToShell. This allows MSL to clean up its temporary files. Thanks to -Vince Darley for this improvement. (JI) +11/10/98 (feature change) When compiling with Metrowerk's MSL, use the +exit function from MSL rather than ExitToShell. This allows MSL to +clean up its temporary files. Thanks to Vince Darley for this +improvement. (JI) ------------------ Released 8.0.4, 11/20/98 ------------------------- +----------------- Released 8.0.4, 11/19/98 ----------------------- + +11/20/98 (bug fix) Handle possible NULL return in TclGetStdFiles. (RJ) + +11/20/98 (bug fix) The dltests would not build on SGI. They reported +that you could not mix n32 with 032 binaries. The configure script +has been modified to get the EXTRA_CFLAGS from the tcl configure +script. [Bug id: 840] (RJ) 12/3/98 (bug fix) Windows NT creates sockets so they are inheritable by default. Fixed socket code so it turns off this bit right after |