Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Arjen Markus
> > Maurice, I would appreciate your further comments on the itcl situation. > Is > it not compatible with tcl 8.5 because that version of Tcl uses its own OO > approach or is OO not going to be available at all for the Tcl future > unless > somebody starts actively supporting itcl? > The traditi

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Arjen Markus
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:43:46AM +0100, Arjen Markus wrote: >> > Well, Tcl 8.5 has finally landed in Fedora Development again. You can >> > see some results from earlier attempts here: >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00440.html >> > >> > I've attached my

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-01-08 22:56-0600 Maurice LeBrun wrote: > On Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 16:11:13 (-0800) Alan W. Irwin writes: > > Maurice, there is a question at the end for you about the current > > status of itcl. > > .. > > N.B. itcl is not compatible with Tcl 8.5, and is probably going to be a > > pr

Re: [Plplot-devel] Alpha values

2008-01-08 Thread Arjen Markus
> > Hazen, > > Many thanks for this. It's a useful feature to have and I'm glad someone > has finally got round to starting to code it in. I've added support for > alpha values to the gd driver too so hopefully more people can test it > out. > > Note that libgd uses integer alpha values in the rang

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Maurice LeBrun
On Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 21:30:21 (-0700) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > So my strong advice is to disable itcl and itk if you are going to try > > Tcl/Tk 8.5. Orion, interference from itcl may be the cause of your ctest > > time troubles with Tcl 8.5. > > > > That was indeed the c

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Maurice LeBrun
On Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 16:11:13 (-0800) Alan W. Irwin writes: > Maurice, there is a question at the end for you about the current > status of itcl. > .. > N.B. itcl is not compatible with Tcl 8.5, and is probably going to be a > problem for all future versions of Tcl because it appears

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread orion
> Note, if you have Tcl 8.5 on your system you must specify the cmake option > -DHAVE_TCL_GT_84=ON. Normally that option defaults to OFF. (Later, if my > Tcl 8.5 changes work for everybody regardless of whether they have Tcl 8.4 > or 8.5, this crude approach should be replaced by a good automati

Re: [Plplot-devel] Alpha values

2008-01-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-01-08 12:51- Andrew Ross wrote: > > Hazen, > > Many thanks for this. It's a useful feature to have and I'm glad someone > has finally got round to starting to code it in. I've added support for > alpha values to the gd driver too so hopefully more people can test it out. > > Note that

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Maurice, there is a question at the end for you about the current status of itcl. On 2008-01-07 13:58-0700 Orion Poplawski wrote: > Well, Tcl 8.5 has finally landed in Fedora Development again. You can see > some results from earlier attempts here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/plplot-devel@li

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-01-08 15:16- Andrew Ross wrote: > tcl 8.5 is in Debian testing. Unfortunately I don't have easy access to > this until next week, but if you have not found a solution by then I > will be able to help. Alan might be able to test things out in the > meantime - I know he has Debian testin

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tcl 8.5

2008-01-08 Thread Andrew Ross
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:43:46AM +0100, Arjen Markus wrote: > > Well, Tcl 8.5 has finally landed in Fedora Development again. You can > > see some results from earlier attempts here: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00440.html > > > > I've attached my recreat

Re: [Plplot-devel] Alpha values

2008-01-08 Thread Andrew Ross
Hazen, Many thanks for this. It's a useful feature to have and I'm glad someone has finally got round to starting to code it in. I've added support for alpha values to the gd driver too so hopefully more people can test it out. Note that libgd uses integer alpha values in the range 0-127 with 0