Re: Tcl 8.6 for databases/redis

Lydia Sobot <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On July 14, 2026 17:10:08 GMT+02:00, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote:
>Please leave for now. I have part of a change in my tree to add the
>not-really-freely-licensed 8.x alongside a BSD-licensed version (6 at
>first, maybe 7.2 later). This involves a directory reorganisation so
>I have a bunch of cvs add'ed dirs etc which will be annoying to fix.
>
>Anyway, wouldn't it be better to set the default to 8.6 in the Tcl/Tk
>modules, and set to use 8.5 in the various ports where 8.6 doesn't work
>or hasn't been tested?
>
Btw, considering I was advised to port Valkey instead of Redict, maybe we could do that instead of adding in the 8.x versions, considering the licensing concerns?
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