On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:01:44PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Dave Korn wrote: >> Granted that the whole _TIMEVAL_DEFINED/__USE_W32_SOCKETS thing is basically >> an ugly and undesirable hack, but until we have a plan to fix the whole >> tcl/tk/expect/dejagnu/gdb/insight combo (as well as gnat), I figure we have >> to >> live with it, and so it should at least be correct consistent and complete. > >From this thread: > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-08/msg00089.html >I thought most people either were in favor of, or at least not opposed >to, "fixing" the */tk/*/insight issue by switching to an X-based tk. It >was just waiting on enough cgf-tuits (and, perhaps, the long-delayed gdb >7.0 release and/or Insight 7.0).
I did get tcl and (I think) tk building but then found that insight needed other libraries too. I'm really thinking that insight should be retired. I know the maintainer pretty well and he's not extremely keen on keeping it its current state. But this really isn't a discussion for cygwin-patches. cgf
