Re: [HACKERS] mega-patch--tcl/tk configuration

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: brook@trillium.NMSU.Edu, hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-23T16:03:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> I have to agree, in part, with this...
> 
> Under FreeBSD, because of how our ports collections work, it is possible
> to have something installed using TCL8.0, but the next one to be installed
> requires TCL8.1.  As such, we installed then as /usr/local/lib/tcl80 and
> /usr/local/lib/tcl81, so they don't get confused...
> 
> Having it search several directories in order of preference, IMHO, is
> proper behaviour for configure...it should remain as version search
> instead of "just tcl.h"...

OK, go ahead.  I did fix several problem with the tcl/tk stuff also. 
For example, if it found /usr/include/tk.h, the flag would be -I with no
directory, causing any compile to fail.

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