1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY tcl-download-http "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/tcl&tcl-version;-src.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY tcl-download-ftp "&gentoo-ftp-repo;/tcl&tcl-version;-src.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY tcl-md5sum "7d8bc95036f797b1a2b62a5a382d2cc1">
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10 | <!ENTITY tcl-size "3.6 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY tcl-buildsize "25 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY tcl-time "0.3 SBU (additional 0.7 SBU to run the test suite)">
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13 |
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14 | <!-- Ensure this is updated when Tcl moves to the 8.5.x branch -->
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15 | <!ENTITY tcl-ver "8.4">
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16 | ]>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1 id="tcl" xreflabel="Tcl-&tcl-version;">
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19 | <?dbhtml filename="tcl.html"?>
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20 |
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21 | <sect1info>
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22 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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23 | <date>$Date$</date>
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24 | </sect1info>
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25 |
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26 | <title>Tcl-&tcl-version;</title>
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27 |
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28 | <indexterm zone="tcl">
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29 | <primary sortas="a-Tcl">Tcl</primary>
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30 | </indexterm>
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31 |
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32 | <sect2 role="package">
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33 | <title>Introduction to Tcl</title>
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34 |
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35 | <para>The <application>Tcl</application> package contains the Tool Command
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36 | Language, a robust general-purpose scripting language.</para>
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37 |
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38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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40 | <listitem>
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41 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&tcl-download-http;"/></para>
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42 | </listitem>
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&tcl-download-ftp;"/></para>
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45 | </listitem>
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &tcl-md5sum;</para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download size: &tcl-size;</para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &tcl-buildsize;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Estimated build time: &tcl-time;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | </itemizedlist>
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59 |
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60 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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61 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/tcl"/></para>
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62 |
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63 | </sect2>
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64 |
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65 | <sect2 role="installation">
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66 | <title>Installation of Tcl</title>
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67 |
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68 | <para>This package is also installed in LFS during the bootstrap phase.
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69 | As it is not installed during Chapter 6 of LFS, installation instructions
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70 | are included here in BLFS.</para>
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71 |
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72 | <para>Install <application>Tcl</application> by running the following
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73 | commands:</para>
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74 |
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75 | <screen><userinput>cd unix &&
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76 | ./configure --prefix=/usr \
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77 | --enable-threads \
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78 | --mandir=/usr/share/man &&
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79 | make &&
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80 | sed -i \
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81 | -e "s@^\(TCL_SRC_DIR='\).*@\1/usr/include'@" \
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82 | -e "/TCL_B/s@='\(-L\)\?.*unix@='\1/usr/lib@" \
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83 | -e "/SEARCH/s/=.*/=''/" \
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84 | tclConfig.sh</userinput></screen>
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85 |
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86 | <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>.</para>
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87 |
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88 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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89 |
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90 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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91 | make install-private-headers &&
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92 | ln -v -sf tclsh&tcl-ver; /usr/bin/tclsh</userinput></screen>
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93 |
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94 | <!-- This is removed per discussion and fairly vigorous testing
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95 | install -v -d /usr/include/tcl&tcl-ver;/{unix,generic} &&
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96 | install -v -m644 *.h /usr/include/tcl&tcl-ver;/unix/ &&
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97 | install -v -m644 ../generic/*.h /usr/include/tcl&tcl-ver;/generic/ &&
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98 | rm -v -f /usr/include/tcl&tcl-ver;/generic/tcl{,{,Plat}Decls}.h &&
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99 | ln -v -nsf ../../include/tcl&tcl-ver; /usr/lib/tcl&tcl-ver;/include &&
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100 | ln -v -sf libtcl&tcl-ver;.so /usr/lib/libtcl.so &&
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101 | -->
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102 |
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103 | </sect2>
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104 |
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105 | <sect2 role="commands">
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106 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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107 |
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108 | <para><parameter>--enable-threads</parameter>: This switch forces the package
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109 | to build with thread support.</para>
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110 |
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111 | <para><command>make install-private-headers</command>: This command is
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112 | used to install the <application>Tcl</application> library interface
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113 | headers used by other packages if they link to the
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114 | <application>Tcl</application> library.</para>
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115 |
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116 | <para><command>ln -v -sf tclsh&tcl-ver; /usr/bin/tclsh</command>: This
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117 | command is used to create a compatibility symbolic link to the
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118 | <command>tclsh&tcl-ver;</command> file as many packages expect a file
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119 | named <command>tclsh</command>.</para>
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120 |
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121 | <para><command>sed -i -e ... tclConfig.sh</command>: The
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122 | <application>Tcl</application> package expects that its source tree is
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123 | preserved so that packages depending on it for their compilation
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124 | can utilize it. This <command>sed</command> removes the references to the
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125 | build directory and replaces them with saner system-wide locations.</para>
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126 |
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127 | <!--
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128 | <para><command>install ...</command>: These commands install the internal
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129 | headers into a system-wide location.</para>
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130 |
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131 | <para><command>ln -v -sf ...</command>: These commands create compatibility
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132 | symbolic links.</para>
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133 | -->
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134 |
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135 | </sect2>
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136 |
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137 | <sect2 role="content">
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138 | <title>Contents</title>
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139 |
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140 | <segmentedlist>
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141 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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142 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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143 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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144 |
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145 | <seglistitem>
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146 | <seg>tclsh and tclsh&tcl-ver;</seg>
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147 | <seg>libtcl.so and libtclstub&tcl-ver;.a</seg>
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148 | <seg>/usr/lib/tcl&tcl-ver;</seg>
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149 | </seglistitem>
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150 | </segmentedlist>
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151 |
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152 | <variablelist>
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153 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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154 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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155 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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156 |
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157 | <varlistentry id="tclsh">
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158 | <term><command>tclsh</command></term>
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159 | <listitem>
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160 | <para> is a symlink to the <command>tclsh&tcl-ver;</command>
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161 | program.</para>
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162 | <indexterm zone="tcl tclsh">
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163 | <primary sortas="g-tclsh">tclsh</primary>
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164 | </indexterm>
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165 | </listitem>
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166 | </varlistentry>
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167 |
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168 | <varlistentry id="tclsh-eight">
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169 | <term><command>tclsh&tcl-ver;</command></term>
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170 | <listitem>
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171 | <para> is a simple shell containing the
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172 | <application>Tcl</application> interpreter.</para>
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173 | <indexterm zone="tcl tclsh-eight">
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174 | <primary sortas="b-tclsh&tcl-ver;">tclsh&tcl-ver;</primary>
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175 | </indexterm>
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176 | </listitem>
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177 | </varlistentry>
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178 |
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179 | <varlistentry id="libtcl">
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180 | <term><filename role="library">libtcl.so</filename></term>
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181 | <listitem>
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182 | <para>contains the API functions required
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183 | by <application>Tcl</application>.</para>
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184 | <indexterm zone="tcl libtcl">
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185 | <primary sortas="c-libtcl">libtcl.so</primary>
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186 | </indexterm>
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187 | </listitem>
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188 | </varlistentry>
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189 |
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190 | </variablelist>
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191 |
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192 | </sect2>
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193 |
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194 | </sect1>
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