[PD-dev] Can anyone on windows 7 confirm TCL bug?

[Roman Haefeli]

On Fri, 2012-02-10 at 09:18 -0800, Miller Puckette wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:12:42PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> > 
> > On Feb 10, 2012, at 4:24 AM, Roman Haefeli wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Miller
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 09:21 -0800, Miller Puckette wrote:
> > >> To Pd dev -
> > >> 
> > >> Several of my students have windows 7, on which the TCL line
> > >> "package require registry" seems to fail (not able to find or load
> > >> the file tclreg12.dll).  I put a report on Sourceforge:
> > >> 
> > >> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3484492&group_id=55736&atid=478070
> > >> 
> > >> Woed any of you have ready access to a windows 7 mchine to see if you
> > >> can replicate this?  I don't have one and it might be a while before I can
> > >> get hold of one.
> > > 
> > > I can confirm this problem. Here is what I get in the Pd-window:
> > > 
> > > [snip]---
> > > 
> > > This on Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 with Pd-0.43.1.
> > > 
> > > I didn't have time to 'play' with the problem. If there is anything
> > > specific I can test, please let me know.
> > 
> > 
> > Can you tell me if Pd-extended 0.43 is also affected?
> > 
> > .hc
> > 
> 
> I don't know - I'll e-mail one of the reporting students and see if I
> can find out.


I tested with Pd-0.43.1-extended-20120201 on the same machine and it
does _not_ expose that behaviour. I can create new patches, save and
close them and re-open them without any errors.

Roman