Package Release Info

tcl-8.6.15-160000.2.2

Update Info: Base Release
Available in Package Hub : 16.0

platforms

AArch64
ppc64le
s390x
x86-64

subpackages

tcl-32bit

Change Logs

* Tue Sep 24 2024 max@suse.com
- TCL_PACKAGE_PATH now needs to be a unix-style path separated by
  colons rather than a Tcl list.
* Fri Sep 13 2024 max@suse.com
- Version 8.6.15:
  * [d63061] remove private unicode 0xE000-0xF8FF from unicode
    control group
  * [1b8a89] TCL_PACKAGE_PATH in tclConfig.sh change from TCL list
    to ":" separated items
  * ** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***
  * [1acd17] fix compiled mapped ensembles
  * [f23022] fix encoding koi8-u codepoint 0xB4
  * [6811a0] speedup op unicode transformation related operations
  * Add encodings: koi8-ru, koi8-t
  * [7cb740] Fix Tcl_ParseArgsObjv with TCL_ARGV_GENFUNC option
  * Hash speedup for pointer compare. Option
    TCL_HASH_KEY_DIRECT_COMPARE for hash tables
  * [TIP 692] Deprecate Tcl_GetAlias()
  * [a5f4a7] Correct tcl::tm::path autoload
  * [3c26de] Remove empty all items from tclConfig.sh path
    variables.
  * [87271f] Fix crash in oo+coroutine
  * [7842f3] fix crash in oo destructors in same namespace
  * [79474c] Fix crash in reflected channels
  * [c6897e] Fix crash due to unchecked file descriptor size
  * [3fc328] Fix report of non ASCII computer names on Windows
  * [e3f4a8] Fix error message caused by interp limit
  * [1d26e5] Source files with BOM also in safe interpreters
  * [5fca83] Fix encoding system result for system locale
    ISO-8859-1
  * [0de6c1] Fix crash in [child invokehidden info frame]
  * [74b611] Fix removal of oo variable by [info exists]
  * [91b3a5] Make [self] work inside [$obj eval]
  * [154f09] Tcl_NewObjectInstance() errors on namespace re-use
  * ** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY -- breaks Itcl 4.2 ***
  * [2da1cb] Fix [$obj varname] for linked varnames
  * Unicode version 16
  * [7179c6] Fix byte compiled [incr] with wide int increment
* Fri Mar 01 2024 max@suse.com
- Version 8.6.14:
  * Backport TIP #402: path name starting with '//' not replaced by
    '/' also on Cygwin and QNX
  * (bug) [8f7fde] string compare failing on big endian
  * (bug) [3e8074] y2k38 problem in [interp limit time -seconds]
  * (bug) [e3dcab] crash with tcl_precision equal 15..18
  * (bug) [d19fe0] output replacement character on incomplete
    sequences in unicode encoding
  * (bug) [534172] sporadic crash in memchan thread cleanup.
  * (bug) [f9eafc] throw error in zip command when file
    comment/filename to long or not iso-latin-1
  * (bug)[183a1a] Prevent BO by Tcl_UtfToExternal
  * (bug) [ea69b0], crash when using a channel transformation on
    TCP client socket
  * (bug)[026575] Prevent invalid read in Tcl_UtfToUniChar
  * (rfe) Allow empty mode in [chan create] to allow refchan
    version of [socket -server]
  * (bug) [ab123c] argument position overflow in [scan %num$mode]
  * (bug) [784bef] tailcall crash
  * (bug) [af3ebc] clock scan and clock add bugs in error cases /
    with abbreviated options
  * (bug) [66ffaf] incomplete double byte encoding sequences
    ignored like in [encoding convertfrom gb12345 x]
  * (rfe) [c54e4a] fork multithreading performance by using
    vfork/spawn when supported
  * Update libtommath to version 1.2.1
  * (bug) [60cacf] Fix tclvfs tkt Segmentation Fault at
    interpreter exit when tclvfs loaded.
  * (bug) [b5ac3e] Tcl_GetUniChar reads beyond string length for
    ASCII strings
  * Unicode 15.1
  * (bug) [00655c] ClockGetdatefieldsObjCmd(): avoid signed integer
    overflow and platform-dependent behavior
  * TIP #662: Tcl_VarEval is not depreciated any more
  * (bug) [7b3167] tclOO.c: initialize fakeObject.refCount
  * (bug) [7371b6] AddressSanitizer use-after-return detection
    breaks NRE tests, coroutines
  * (bug)[32b889] prevent spurious errors from [clock format]
  * (rfe) [0ac9d0] Don't call getsockname(2) in
    Tcl_MakeFileChannel(3) unless absolutely necessary. Permits
    better constraining of Tcl/tclsh via OpenBSD's pledge(2) or
    similar mechanisms. Minor rewrite.
  * (feature) Adapt tcltest to support Tcl 9.
  * (bug) [fd27ad] doc change of Tcl_PkgRequire & friends: version
    string specification refers to "package require".
  * (bug) [16e25e] error for
    [tcl_startOfPreviousWord string end-1]
  * [db4f28] segfault when Tcl_ReadChars is called with unicode
    object
  * fix/document Tcl_ObjPrintf with "ll" modifier
  * [8e666d] endless loop when redefining proc ::history
  * [86b3c1] endless loop when ::unknown is moved into a namespace
- Obsoleted patches:
  * tcl-interp-limit-time.patch
  * tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch
  * tcl-string-compare.patch
* Thu Mar 30 2023 max@suse.com
- Update tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch to the upstream version.
* Mon Feb 06 2023 max@suse.com
- bsc#1203982, tcl-interp-limit-time.patch: Fix a y2k38 problem
  in [interp limit -time] .
* Tue Jan 17 2023 max@suse.com
- bsc#1206623: adopt upstream patch for an improved fix that does
  not remove the optimisation.
* Fri Dec 23 2022 max@suse.com
- bsc#1206623, tcl-string-compare.patch: Fix a bug in string
  comparison on big endian that made test string-2.20.1 fail.
* Wed Nov 23 2022 max@suse.com
- New version 8.6.13:
  * (bug)[26f132] Crash when sizeof(int) < sizeof(void *)
  * (TIP 623)[e9a271] Tcl_GetRange index args < 0
  * (bug)[e5ed1b] numeric IPv6 in URLs
  * (bug)[8eb64b] http package tolerant again invalid reply header
  * (bug)[6898f9] http package failed detection of shiftjis charset
  * (bug)[55bf73] Avoid connection reuse after response code 101.
  * (bug)[713653] FP rounding exposed by x86 musl
  * (bug)[b3977d] Process CR-LF split across packets
  * (bug)[4eb3a1] crash due to undetected bytecode invalidity
  * (bug)[55a02f] Fallback init env(HOME) from USERPROFILE
  * (bug)[1073da] crash writing invalid utf-8
  * (new) Update to Unicode-15
  * Many code fixes to avoid overflow or undefined behavior.
- Add tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch to allow refchans to be opened
  for neither reading nor writing, but still handle events.
* Wed Sep 21 2022 dmueller@suse.com
- skip more tests with qemu_user builds (e.g. riscv64)
* Tue Mar 29 2022 max@suse.com
- Remove the SQLite extension and package it as a subpackage of
  sqlite3 to have only a single copy and keep it more up to date
  (bsc#1195773).
- Clean up the lib dependencies in tclConfig.sh and tcl.pc.