Re: GraphicsMagick-1.3.23/TclMagick make errorq

On 2/12/16 6:25 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Feb 2016, Benjamin Brink wrote:
>
>> On 2/11/16 3:46 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>>> On Thu, 11 Feb 2016, Benjamin Brink wrote:
>>>> Received an error when attempting "make" for TclMagic.  How to fix?
>>>
>>> You need to add '--enable-shared' to the configure options for
>>> GraphicsMagick.  TclMagick needs to load a shared library.  It can't
>>> use a static library.
>>
>> Thank you, Bob. It worked.
>
> That is good to hear.
>
> There are likely not many users of TclMagick but we would like to
> continue to support and improve it.  Please let us know about anything
> which needs to be fixed.

Certainly.  It seems to me, many tcl users and subsequently TclMagick 
users, are very competent and mostly quiet about its use --because it 
provides a strategic advantage in various hidden or vertical apps.

>
> A volunteer (with some knowledge of C code and Tcl extensions) is
> needed to help figure out the interfacing between TkMagick and
> TclMagick so that TkMagick works on Linux again.  We just need a
> reliable way to pass a single pointer, such as by having TkMagick call
> a public interface in TclMagick.
>

Is there a bug report (url) associated with this?

Maybe I can get it in front of a tcl/tk developer. Otherwise I will 
meditate on it as a useful example for learning how to build a tcl 
extension.

cheers,
Benjamin

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