Thanks Larry, Once I get the updated version of expect in the distro, I think I would like to create an expect-lite package for cygwin. It doesn't appear all that hard, and I am already creating deb and rpm packages.
Thanks, Craig... On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Larry W. Virden <lvir...@gmail.com> wrote: > Craig - it is good to see some work going on in cygwin relating to > tcl. I hope that expect-lite is incorporated; it would be nice to have > a version of tcl closer to the latest version released. > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Craig Miller <cvmil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello All, >> >> I am the author of expect-lite <expect-lite.sf.net> which relies heavily on >> expect. The version in the cygwin repository is quite old (from 2003). I >> have compiled a modern version of expect (v 5.45) based on TCL 8.5. > > You may want to contact the cygwinports < > http://sourceware.org/cygwinports > to see if active support for a > current release should go there first. > > -- > Tcl - The glue of a new generation. http://wiki.tcl.tk/ > Larry W. Virden > http://www.facebook.com/lvirden/ > Even if explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting > should be construed as representing my employer's opinions. > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple