[ITA] tcl-sqlite3

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Jan 14 16:45:00 GMT 2014


On Jan 14 16:50, Jan Nijtmans wrote:
> 2014/1/14 Corinna Vinschen:
> > I don't know much about sqlite, but your package content puzzles me:
> >
> >   usr/lib/sqlite3.8.2/pkgIndex.tcl
> >   usr/lib/sqlite3.8.2/sqlite382.dll
> >   usr/share/man/mann/sqlite3.n.gz
> 
> After some experimenting, I'm proposing the following layout:
> 
>    usr/lib/tcl8.5/sqlite3    ->  ../tcl8.6/sqlite3 (soft link)
>    usr/lib/tcl8.6/sqlite3/pkgIndex.tcl
>    usr/lib/tcl8.6/sqlite3/tclsqlite3.dll
>    usr/share/man/mann/sqlite3.n.gz
> 
> This way, both Tcl 8.5 and 8.6 can find the package without
> the need to duplicate anything. And the full version
> numbers are gone. Is that better?

That looks good to me, but I'm not a tcl expert.

And, having said that, I'm wondering why Cygwin has two dirs:

  /usr/lib/tcl8.5
  /usr/lib/tcl8

with the latter having two subdirs, 8.4 and 8.5.  What's the
deal here?

> > Warren and Yaakov, what are you saying as sqlite and tcl maintainers?

I'd still love to have some more feedback from Warren and Yaakov...


Thanks,
Corinna

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