From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Reinhard Max <max@suse.de>
Cc: elf@solvo.ru
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: libpgtcl doesn't use UTF encoding of TCL
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:22:14 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <200107181622.f6IGMEM15114@candle.pha.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107181805560.12367-100000@wotan.suse.de>
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Do you have any idea how this will work with earlier TCL versions?
>
> It won't. If pgtcl is supposed to still be able to compile with older
> versions of Tcl, the changes have to be made a compile time option.
Can't we probe the TCL version in the code and handle it that way?
> > When was Tcl_UtfToExternalDString added to TCL?
>
> According to Tcl's changelog files, it was added in 1997 for Tcl 8.1
> wich was released in 1999.
Shame. I think we could have required Tcl 8.X but clearly we can't be
requring >= 8.1. I have 8.0 here and I am sure many do as well.
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