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From: Patrick Monnerat <patrick@monnerat.net>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb: implement Tcl platform detection and improve private headers scan
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2026 00:55:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24920a9e-7221-43f6-9a88-e768da712979@monnerat.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878qb34z8n.fsf@tromey.com>

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On 4/3/26 9:31 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Patrick> This is needed for recent TEA support.
> Patrick> Autoconf macro CY_AC_TCL_PRIVATE_HEADERS checks more file locations and
> Patrick> determines TCL_PLATFORM according to the private header files found.
> Patrick> A C macro TCL_PLATFORM_DEFINE is computed accordingly and defined from
> Patrick> command line.
>
> Patrick> The same applies to Tk.
>
> Patrick> As in-tree Tcl/Tk sources have been removed, this case is left out.
>
> Patrick> This change primarily targets Insight.
>
> Seeing as Insight is the only user of any of this,

Yes, I think so too.

I wonder if we can update configure.ac & Makefile.def to remove in-tree 
Tcl/Tk/Itcl/Itk/Iwidgets handling, as they are no more present and not 
supported by Insight since 2015. I have a patch for it: 
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=insight.git;a=blob;f=patches/binutils-gdb/001-itcltk4.patch;h=ce2ada59b48a08d251a6de9d713afd88390a7a05;hb=HEAD

> I think it's fine and
> up to you.
> Approved-By: Tom Tromey<tom@tromey.com>
>
Thanks for approval, Tom. Will commit soon.

Patrick

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  reply	other threads:[~2026-04-03 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-02 17:58 Patrick Monnerat
2026-04-03 19:31 ` Tom Tromey
2026-04-03 22:55   ` Patrick Monnerat [this message]
2026-04-06 18:12     ` Tom Tromey
2026-04-07  9:46       ` Patrick Monnerat

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