Hidetoshi NAGAI wrote: > Hi, > > From: "H. Simpson" <nospam / asdlkfjhasldkjfsadlfhskadjfahsldfks.com> > Subject: Will Ruby 1.8.2 include tcl/tk 8.4.x instead of 8.3? > Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 17:01:40 +0900 > Message-ID: <HwmPc.1858$Z56.480 / newssvr33.news.prodigy.com> > >>Will Ruby 1.8.2 release come with tcl/tk 8.4.7 libraries? > > > Is that a binary package of Ruby 1.8.2 ? > If you say about source files, Ruby/Tk can work with Tcl/Tk8.4.7. > I already tested that Ruby/Tk works with Tcl/Tk8.4.7 and 8.5a1 > (and ActiveTcl-8.4.6.1 binary package). > Unless Tcl/Tk's API has incompatible changes, you'll be able to > use the latest Tcl/Tk libraries under current Ruby/Tk source codes > (Maybe you need to call Tk.tk_call() to control new features of > the Tcl/Tk libraries). The only thing you must do is to remake > ext/tcltklib/tcltklib.so which links to the latest Tcl/Tk libraries > (Please see ext/tcltklib/README.1st). Correct. I saw that tcl/tck 8.3 binaries are included when I install Ruby using RubyInstaller. My ruby --version is "ruby 1.8.2 (2004-06-29) [i386-mswin32]". Since ruby has been tested with tcl/tk 8.4, I'm hoping ruby 1.8.2 will included the newer version.