Hgk and cygwin

[Steve Borho]

On Wednesday 27 December 2006 16:12, you wrote:
> On 12/27/06, Steve Borho <steve at ageia.com> wrote:
> > > Any suggestions on the hgk / gitk resize bug? I haven't really looked
> > > at hgk to see how it works, since I don't know Tcl. It would be nice to
> >
> > have
> >
> > > 'hg view' on Cygwin as well as on Linux...
> >
> > Could this be a side-effect of having both cygwin Tcl and native version
> > of
> > ActiveState Tcl installed?  I wonder if the ActiveState version is
> > somehow conflicting with the cygwin version.
>
> I did not install ActiveState Tcl -- I have only Cygwin Tcl installed.
>
> Running the exact same hgk script outside of cygwin will run correctly
>
> > without
> > those layout problems.
>
> So I need to install ActiveState Tcl for this to work? I thought this was a
> "pure Cygwin" fix...

No, if you don't have it installed already, then it can't be the source of the 
problem.  I don't know why it works correctly for Daniel but not for us.

What I meant is the hgk works perfectly outside of cygwin.  Installing 
ActiveState won't help running it inside of cygwin.

-- 
Steve Borho (steve at ageia.com)