Re: [patch] Fix expect build under cygwin + Tcl/Tk 8.3

[Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 03:00:15PM -0700, Mo DeJong wrote:
>> What would have helped would have been if it actually failed for me.
>> I can build expect with no problem.
>
>Expect currently builds, it is Itcl that does not build:
>
>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/insight/2002-q2/msg00073.html
>
>> Again, expect is not supposed to be using the windows version of
>> anything.  It is supposed to be using the cygwin/unix version.
>
>Ok, you win. Here is a patch to fixup the tcl/cygwin and tcl/win
>configures along with expect. It will also fix the Itcl build.
>
>2002-07-15  Mo DeJong  <supermo@bayarea.net>
>
>	* cygwin/configure: Regen.
>	* cygwin/configure.in: Emit a tclConfig.sh file
>	so that expect can load it at configure time.
>	* win/configure: Regen.
>	* win/configure.in: Don't emit a ../unix/tclConfig.sh
>	file, this was a hack to get expect to build and
>	it breaks the Itcl build.

I thought I should make it official that I had a private discussion with
Mo and "ok'ed" this patch, even though I'm not officially, AFAIK, in a
position to do more than suggest that it makes sense to me.

I think that's up to Keith, maybe?  Unless he wants to grant me authority
over cygwin stuff in tcl/tk.

cgf