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Tcl 9.0.0 compiled for DOS (Announce)

posted by bencollver , 09.10.2024, 22:33

> Nice!
> How did you manage to overcome all the DOS thread limitations mentioned in
> the earlier posts?
> And other question - I do not know Tcl at all but it should be simple. Can
> be your build used also for some networking TCP/IP applications?

Thanks!

I didn't overcome the DOS thread limitations. This is a "no threads" build of Tcl. For now this is possible in Tcl 9.0.0, but i expect this to change in a future version.

I built against WATTCP so it should work for networking TCP/IP applications. I have not tested networking yet.

Complete thread:

• Tcl 9.0.0 compiled for DOS - bencollver, 09.10.2024, 01:14 (Announce)
  • Tcl 9.0.0 compiled for DOS - Laaca, 09.10.2024, 18:14
    • Tcl 9.0.0 compiled for DOS - bencollver, 09.10.2024, 22:33