[GRASS-dev] debugging nviz with TclTk 8.5 aqua

[William Kyngesburye]

On Jul 29, 2008, at 9:19 AM, William Kyngesburye wrote:

> On Jul 28, 2008, at 9:34 AM, Glynn Clements wrote:
>
>> William Kyngesburye wrote:
>>
>>>>> Looks like we need the tcltk header paths.
>>>>
>>>> In that case, I think that we're better off ditching the OSX- 
>>>> specific
>>>> stuff in its entirety and going back to -I, -L and -l switches.  
>>>> No -F,
>>>> no -framework.
>>>>
>>> We needed the -framework flags because -l would get the system tcltk
>>> symlinks.
>>
>> Er, not if you also use -L, surely?
>>
> Yes, because the aqua framework does not install lib symlinks -  
> there is nothing to link to using -ltcl -ltk.  So we must use the - 
> framework flags.
>
>>


So, reinstate the txltk aqua option?  And then let the user specify  
tcltk-includes.  I'd say default the headers to /Library/Frameworks  
tcl & tk, and recommend that the user installs tcltk aqua 8.5, but  
requiring the user to supply the paths is also OK.

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