isaexec and Tcl/Tk

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Thu Dec 19 16:26:40 CET 2013


Hi Oliver,

Am 19.12.2013 um 16:09 schrieb Oliver Kiddle <opk at opencsw.org>:
> An upgrade to opencsw has broken our various Tcl/Tk applications.
> 
> This appears to be a consequence of tclsh now being a link to isaexec.
> Running tclsh gets us the 64-bit version and then we can't load 32-bit
> libraries. Building our software 64-bit is not an option.
> 
> Is there a way such as via an environment variable to tell isaexec to
> prefer a 32-bit binary? Or is there some other solution like perhaps using
> the alternatives mechanism to point tclsh8.5 at sparcv8plus/tclsh8.5
> instead of at isaexec? I know that as a last resort, we can change the
> #! line of our scripts but there's a lot.

Or alternatively I could just exclude tclsh from isaexec and require
explicit calling. You can do this also right now by explicitly calling
/opt/csw/bin/sparcv8plus/tclsh

Thoughts?


Best regards

  -- Dago


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