[Starkit] Problems compiling TclKit 8.5a4

[Carlos Tasada]

Have you changed something in the scripts? Because in the 8.5 scripts I 
needed to add the Thread extension to genkit. In windows I'm using VS 
because I had bad experiences with MinGW (some nasty runtime error 
closing the Tk applications).

Eckhard Lehmann wrote:
>> I've also compiled using Threads in Windows and Linux, but I don't find 
>> any way to include the Thread extension in Windows (in Linux was quite 
>> simple) Any idea?
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> I compile Tclkit8.4 with threads support on windows with MinGW, which works fine. The Thread extension is statically linked with kitsh (needs to compile with --disable-shared) and can be loaded from Tcl scripts at runtime with
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> load {} Thread.
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> This works for me on both, Linux and WinXP. However, the runtime.kit could be updated to contain a lib/thread/pkgIndex.tcl file that does this job on "package require Thread". Regarding 8.5, I don't think that this is different...
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> Eckhard
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Carlos Tasada
Software Developer
The Electronic Farm