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Re: Tcl "registry" package missing after Cygwin update.


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On 2012-03-20 15:15, Tim Auckland wrote:
After updating to the latest Cygwin, our test scripts are failing because the "registry" package is missing from tclsh:

This probably coincides with the upgrade from tcl8.4 to tcl8.5 reported in the announcement below.

Correct. As documented in the corresponding manpage (`man n registry'), "[t]his command is only supported on the Windows platform", which (wrt Tcl/Tk) Cygwin is no longer:


$ echo 'puts $::tcl_platform(platform)' | tclsh
unix


Yaakov


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