Changelog for tcl-devel-8.6.15-lp155.170.1.x86_64.rpm :

* Mon Sep 30 2024 Reinhard Max - Use the tcl-core source archive that has no bundled extensions, because they are now provided by Tcl 9, even for Tcl 8.
* Tue Sep 24 2024 Reinhard Max - TCL_PACKAGE_PATH now needs to be a unix-style path separated by colons rather than a Tcl list.
* Fri Sep 13 2024 Reinhard Max - Version 8.6.15:
* [d63061] remove private unicode 0xE000-0xF8FF from unicode control group
* [1b8a89] TCL_PACKAGE_PATH in tclConfig.sh change from TCL list to \":\" separated items
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* POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY
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* [1acd17] fix compiled mapped ensembles
* [f23022] fix encoding koi8-u codepoint 0xB4
* [6811a0] speedup op unicode transformation related operations
* Add encodings: koi8-ru, koi8-t
* [7cb740] Fix Tcl_ParseArgsObjv with TCL_ARGV_GENFUNC option
* Hash speedup for pointer compare. Option TCL_HASH_KEY_DIRECT_COMPARE for hash tables
* [TIP 692] Deprecate Tcl_GetAlias()
* [a5f4a7] Correct tcl::tm::path autoload
* [3c26de] Remove empty all items from tclConfig.sh path variables.
* [87271f] Fix crash in oo+coroutine
* [7842f3] fix crash in oo destructors in same namespace
* [79474c] Fix crash in reflected channels
* [c6897e] Fix crash due to unchecked file descriptor size
* [3fc328] Fix report of non ASCII computer names on Windows
* [e3f4a8] Fix error message caused by interp limit
* [1d26e5] Source files with BOM also in safe interpreters
* [5fca83] Fix encoding system result for system locale ISO-8859-1
* [0de6c1] Fix crash in [child invokehidden info frame]
* [74b611] Fix removal of oo variable by [info exists]
* [91b3a5] Make [self] work inside [$obj eval]
* [154f09] Tcl_NewObjectInstance() errors on namespace re-use
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* POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY -- breaks Itcl 4.2
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* [2da1cb] Fix [$obj varname] for linked varnames
* Unicode version 16
* [7179c6] Fix byte compiled [incr] with wide int increment
* Fri Mar 01 2024 Reinhard Max - Version 8.6.14:
* Backport TIP #402: path name starting with \'//\' not replaced by \'/\' also on Cygwin and QNX
* (bug) [8f7fde] string compare failing on big endian
* (bug) [3e8074] y2k38 problem in [interp limit time -seconds]
* (bug) [e3dcab] crash with tcl_precision equal 15..18
* (bug) [d19fe0] output replacement character on incomplete sequences in unicode encoding
* (bug) [534172] sporadic crash in memchan thread cleanup.
* (bug) [f9eafc] throw error in zip command when file comment/filename to long or not iso-latin-1
* (bug)[183a1a] Prevent BO by Tcl_UtfToExternal
* (bug) [ea69b0], crash when using a channel transformation on TCP client socket
* (bug)[026575] Prevent invalid read in Tcl_UtfToUniChar
* (rfe) Allow empty mode in [chan create] to allow refchan version of [socket -server]
* (bug) [ab123c] argument position overflow in [scan %num$mode]
* (bug) [784bef] tailcall crash
* (bug) [af3ebc] clock scan and clock add bugs in error cases / with abbreviated options
* (bug) [66ffaf] incomplete double byte encoding sequences ignored like in [encoding convertfrom gb12345 x]
* (rfe) [c54e4a] fork multithreading performance by using vfork/spawn when supported
* Update libtommath to version 1.2.1
* (bug) [60cacf] Fix tclvfs tkt Segmentation Fault at interpreter exit when tclvfs loaded.
* (bug) [b5ac3e] Tcl_GetUniChar reads beyond string length for ASCII strings
* Unicode 15.1
* (bug) [00655c] ClockGetdatefieldsObjCmd(): avoid signed integer overflow and platform-dependent behavior
* TIP #662: Tcl_VarEval is not depreciated any more
* (bug) [7b3167] tclOO.c: initialize fakeObject.refCount
* (bug) [7371b6] AddressSanitizer use-after-return detection breaks NRE tests, coroutines
* (bug)[32b889] prevent spurious errors from [clock format]
* (rfe) [0ac9d0] Don\'t call getsockname(2) in Tcl_MakeFileChannel(3) unless absolutely necessary. Permits better constraining of Tcl/tclsh via OpenBSD\'s pledge(2) or similar mechanisms. Minor rewrite.
* (feature) Adapt tcltest to support Tcl 9.
* (bug) [fd27ad] doc change of Tcl_PkgRequire & friends: version string specification refers to \"package require\".
* (bug) [16e25e] error for [tcl_startOfPreviousWord string end-1]
* [db4f28] segfault when Tcl_ReadChars is called with unicode object
* fix/document Tcl_ObjPrintf with \"ll\" modifier
* [8e666d] endless loop when redefining proc ::history
* [86b3c1] endless loop when ::unknown is moved into a namespace- Obsoleted patches:
* tcl-interp-limit-time.patch
* tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch
* tcl-string-compare.patch
* Thu Mar 30 2023 Reinhard Max - Update tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch to the upstream version.
* Mon Feb 06 2023 Reinhard Max - bsc#1203982, tcl-interp-limit-time.patch: Fix a y2k38 problem in [interp limit -time] .
* Tue Jan 17 2023 Reinhard Max - bsc#1206623: adopt upstream patch for an improved fix that does not remove the optimisation.
* Fri Dec 23 2022 Reinhard Max - bsc#1206623, tcl-string-compare.patch: Fix a bug in string comparison on big endian that made test string-2.20.1 fail.
* Wed Nov 23 2022 Reinhard Max - New version 8.6.13:
* (bug)[26f132] Crash when sizeof(int) < sizeof(void
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* (TIP 623)[e9a271] Tcl_GetRange index args < 0
* (bug)[e5ed1b] numeric IPv6 in URLs
* (bug)[8eb64b] http package tolerant again invalid reply header
* (bug)[6898f9] http package failed detection of shiftjis charset
* (bug)[55bf73] Avoid connection reuse after response code 101.
* (bug)[713653] FP rounding exposed by x86 musl
* (bug)[b3977d] Process CR-LF split across packets
* (bug)[4eb3a1] crash due to undetected bytecode invalidity
* (bug)[55a02f] Fallback init env(HOME) from USERPROFILE
* (bug)[1073da] crash writing invalid utf-8
* (new) Update to Unicode-15
* Many code fixes to avoid overflow or undefined behavior.- Add tcl-refchan-mode-needed.patch to allow refchans to be opened for neither reading nor writing, but still handle events.
* Wed Sep 21 2022 Dirk Müller - skip more tests with qemu_user builds (e.g. riscv64)
* Tue Mar 29 2022 Reinhard Max - Remove the SQLite extension and package it as a subpackage of sqlite3 to have only a single copy and keep it more up to date (bsc#1195773).- Clean up the lib dependencies in tclConfig.sh and tcl.pc.
* Tue Nov 09 2021 Reinhard Max - New version 8.6.12:
* (bug)[d43f96] [string trim
*] broken for Emoji
* (bug)[22324b] [string reverse] broken for Emoji
* (bug)[1dab71,7c64aa] BRE broken by uninitialized value use
* (bug)[8419c5] Unix tty channels tolerate EINTR
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* POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY
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* (bug)[4c591f] [string compare] EIAS violation
* (bug)[266494] [concat foo [list #]] EIAS violation
* (bug)[24b918] Save IO buffers from modern optimizers
* (new) support for POSIX error EILSEQ
* (bug)[688fcc] segfault during traced delete of alias
* (bug)[ccc448] segfault in ensemble rewrite machinery
* (new) Update to Unicode-14
* (bug)[a8579d] failed proc argument spec processing
* Obsoletes tcl-aa4a13c15516da45.patch- Bump %itclver and ensure it stays in sync.
* Wed May 05 2021 Reinhard Max - bsc#1185662: Move tcl.macros /usr/lib/rpm/macros.d .- https://core.tcl-lang.org/thread/tktview?name=98ae20f0f5: Add tcl-aa4a13c15516da45.patch to disable lto for the stubs libraries.
* Thu Jan 14 2021 Reinhard Max - tclConfig.sh: Fix path names and avoid braces in TCL_PACKAGE_PATH- Set TCL_LIBRARY at configure time for better consistency.
* Mon Jan 04 2021 Reinhard Max - New version: 8.6.11:
* Add tcltest::(Setup|Eval|Cleanup|)Test
* Update to Unicode-13
* Add 3 libtommath functions to stub table
* Many more bug fixes- Potentially incompatible changes:
* (bug)[ffeb20] [binary decode base64] ignore invalid chars
* (bug)[b8e82d] some -maxlen values break uuencode round trip
* (bug)[085913] Tcl_DStringAppendElement # quoting precision
* (bug)[81242a] revised documentation for Tcl_UtfAtIndex()
* (bug)[ed2980] Tcl_UtfToUniChar reads > TCL_UTF_MAX bytes
* (bug)[a1bd37] [clock scan] new ISO format (clock-34.(19-24))
* (bug)[501974] [clock scan] +time zone (clock-34.(53-68))
* (new) force -eofchar \\032 when evaluating library scripts
* (new)[48898a] improve error message consistency
* (new) revised case of module names
* Fri Nov 20 2020 Reinhard Max - Add a manpage symlink for tclsh8.6.
* Fri Oct 09 2020 Dominique Leuenberger - Fix build with RPM 4.16: error: bare words are no longer supported, please use \"...\": lib64 == lib64.
* Tue Dec 03 2019 Reinhard Max - New version: 8.6.10:
* (bug)[7a9dc5] [file normalize ~/~foo] segfault
* (bug)[3cf3a9] variable \'timezone\' deprecated in vc2017
* (bug)[cc1e91] [list [list {
*}[set a \" \"]]] regression obsoletes tcl-expand-regression.patch.
* (bug)[e3f481] tests var-1.2[01]
* (new) Update to Unicode 12.0
* (new)[TIP 527] New command [timerate]
* (bug)[39fed4] [package require] memory validity
* (new) New command tcl::unsupported::corotype
* (bug) memlink when namespace deletion kills linked var
* (new) README file converted to README.md in Markdown
* (bug)[8b9854] [info level 0] regression with ensembles
* (bug)[6bdadf] crash multi-arg write-traced [lappend]
* (bug)[f8a33c] crash Tcl_Exit before init
* (bug)[fa6bf3] Bytecode fails epoch recovery at numLevel=0
* (bug)[fec0c1] C stack overflow compiling bytecode
* tzdata updated to Olson\'s tzdata2019c
* (bug)[16768d] Fix [info hostname] on NetBSD
* (new) libtommath updated to release 1.2.0
* (bug)[bcd100] bad fs cache when system encoding changes
* (bug)[135804] segfault in [next] after destroy
* (bug)[13657a] application/json us text, not binary
* Tue Jul 09 2019 Andreas Schwab - binary-40.3 is expected to fail on riscv64 which does not support NaN propagation
* Thu Jun 20 2019 Martin Liška - Use FAT LTO objects in order to provide proper static library (boo#1138797).
* Thu Jan 17 2019 Reinhard Max - Fix a regression in the handling of denormalized empty lists (tcl-expand-regression.patch, tcl#cc1e91552c).
* Wed Dec 12 2018 Reinhard Max - New version: 8.6.9:
* NR-enable [package require]
* (bug)[9fd5c6] crash in object deletion, test oo-11.5
* (bug)[3c32a3] crash deleting object with class mixed in
* (platform) stop using -lieee, removed from glibc-2.27 (bsc#1179615, bsc#1181840).
* (bug)[8e6a9a] bad binary [string match], test string-11.55
* (bug)[1873ea] repair multi-thread std channel init
* (bug)[db36fa] broken bytecode for index values
* (bug) broken compiled [string replace], test string-14.19
* (bug) [string trim
*] engine crashed on invalid UTF
* (bug) missing trace in compiled [array set], test var-20.11
* (bug)[46a241] crash in unset array with search, var-13.[23]
* (bug)[27b682] race made [file delete] raise \"no such file\"
* (bug)[925643] 32/64 cleanup of filesystem DIR operations
* (bug) leaks in TclSetEnv and env cache
* (bug)[3592747] [yieldto] dying namespace, tailcall-14.1
* (bug)[270f78] race in [file mkdir]
* (bug)[3f7af0] [file delete] raised \"permission denied\"
* (bug)[d051b7] overflow crash in [format]
* revised quoting of [exec] args in generated command line
* HTTP Keep-Alive with pipelined requests
* (new)[TIP 505] [lreplace] accepts all out of range indices
* (bug) Prevent crash from NULL keyName in the registry package
* Update tcltest package for Travis support
* (bug)[35a8f1] overlong string length of some lists
* (bug)[00d04c] Repair [binary encode base64]
* Thu Mar 15 2018 roAATTsuse.de- handle s390 like s390x (bnc#1085480)
* Fri Dec 29 2017 maxAATTsuse.com- Version 8.6.8:
* [array names -regexp] supports backrefs
* Fix gcc build failures due to #pragma placement
* (bug)[b50fb2] exec redir append stdout and stderr to file
* (bug)[2a9465] http state 100 continue handling broken
* (bug)[0e4d88] replace command, delete trace kills namespace
* (bug)[1a5655] [info
* methods] includes mixins
* (bug)[fc1409] segfault in method cloning, oo-15.15
* (bug)[3298012] Stop crash when hash tables overflow 32 bits
* (bug)[5d6de6] Close failing case of [package prefer stable]
* (bug)[4f6a1e] Crash when ensemble map and list are same
* (bug)[ce3a21] file normalize failure when tail is empty
* (new)[TIP 477] nmake build system reform
* (bug)[586e71] EvalObjv exception handling at level #0
* Thu Dec 14 2017 mlsAATTsuse.de- adapt check section for rpm-4.14.0
* Thu Dec 14 2017 normandAATTlinux.vnet.ibm.com- Add more tests in Whitelist as bypass boo#1072657 identified following tests failed on PowerPC interp-34.9 interp-34.13 http-3.25 timer-2.1 thread-20.9
* Thu Oct 19 2017 maxAATTsuse.com- Sync SLE12 with Factory to fix a bug in Itcl that was affecting iwidgets (bsc#903017).
* Mon Sep 25 2017 maxAATTsuse.com- Whitelist known-failing tests. Further investigation needed.
* Fri Aug 11 2017 maxAATTsuse.com- New version: 8.6.7:
* (bug)[c09edf] Bad caching with custom resolver
* (bug)[4dbdd9] Memleak in test var-8.3
* (bug)[2bf561] Allow empty command as alias target
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* POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY
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* (bug)[4d5ae7] Crash in async connects host no address
* (bug)[838e99] treat application/xml as text => http 2.8.10
* (bug)[3cc1d9] Thread finalization crash in zippy
* (bug)[be003d] Fix [scan 0x1 %b], [scan 0x1 %o]
* (bug)[eb6b68] Fix stringComp-14.5
* (bug)[b26e38] Fix zlib-7.8
* (bug)[1ae129] Fix memleak in [history] destruction
* (feature) Provisional Tcl 9 support in msgcat and tcltest => msgcat 1.6.1 => tcltest 2.4.1
* (bug)[824752] Crash in Tcl_ListObjReplace()
* (bug)[79614f] invalidate VFS mounts on sytem encoding change
* (bug) TclOO fix stops crash mixing Itcl and snit
* (update) Reconcile libtommath updates; purge unused files
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* (bug)[b87ad7] Repair drifts in timer clock
* (bug)[39f630] Revise Tcl_LinkVar to tolerate some prefixes
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* (bug)[d0f7ba] Improper NAN optimization. expr-22.1[01]
* (bug)[25842c] zlib stream finalization
* (enhancement) [clock] and [encoding] are now ensembles
* (enhancement) several [clock] subcommands bytecoded
* (bug)[900cb0] Fix OO unexport introspection
* (bug)[42202b] Nesting imbalance in coro injection
* (bug)[bc4322] http package support for safe interps
* (bug)[f34cf8] [file join a //b] => /b
* (bug)[8bd13f] Windows threads and pipe
* (bug)[f9fe90] [file join //a b] EIAS violation
* (bug)[601522] [binary] field spec overflow -> segfault
* (bug)[6ca52a] http memleak handling keep-alive=> http 2.8.11
* (bug)[a3fb33] crash in [lsort] on long lists
* (bug)[67aa9a] Tcl_UtfToUniChar() revised handling invalid UTF-8
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* (bug)[2738427] Tcl_NumUtfChars() corner case utf-4.9
* (update) Update Unicode data to 10.0
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* (TIP 473) Let [oo::copy] specify target namespace
* (bug)[46f801] Repair autoloader fragility
* (bug)[adb198] Plug memleak in TclJoinPath
* (bug)[fb2208] Repeatable tclIndex generation- Included Itcl is now version 4.0.5.
* Sat Jul 22 2017 schwabAATTlinux-m68k.org- Add zlib-devel to BuildRequires, don\'t use included zlib sources
* Mon Feb 27 2017 schwabAATTsuse.de- Reenable testsuite on %arm
* Wed Dec 21 2016 bgAATTsuse.com- Disable check for s390x for now
* Tue Jul 26 2016 maxAATTsuse.com- New version 8.6.6:
* (bug)[803042] mem leak due to reference cycle.
* (bug)[bbc304] reflected watch race condition.
* (bug)[fadc99] compile-5.3.
* (enhancement)[1a25fd] compile [variable ${ns}::v]
* (bug)[1af8de] crash in compiled [string replace]
* (bug)[d30718] segv in notifier finalize
* (enhancement)[7d0db7] parallel make
* [f12535] enable test bindings customization
* (bug)[47ac84] compiled [lreplace] fixes
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* (bug)[866368] RE \\w includes \'Punctuation Connector\'
* [07d13d] Restore TclBlend support lost in 8.6.1
* (bug)[3154ea] Mem corruption in assembler exceptions
* (bug) registry package support any Unicode env => registry 1.3.2
* (bug)[f7d4e] [namespace delete] performance
* (TIP 447) execution time verbosity option => tcltest 2.4.0
* (bug)[16828b] crash due to [vwait] trace undo fail
* (enhancement)[4b61af] good [info frame] from more cases.
* (bug)[c383eb] crash in [glob -path a]
* (update) Update Unicode data to 9.0 (nijtmans)
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* (bug)[16896d] Tcl_DString tolerate append to self.
* (bug)[d55322] crash in [dict update].
* (bug)[dd260a] crash in [chan configure -dictionary].
* (bug)[f961d7] usage message with parameters with spaces.
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* (enhancement)[09fabc] Sort order of -relateddir.
* (bug)[1493a4] [namespace upvar] use of resolvers.
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* (bug)[da340d] integer division in clock math.- Fix %check (\"make test\" was run in the wrong directory).
* Tue Mar 01 2016 fweissAATTsuse.com- New version 8.6.5:
* (bug)[d87cb1] Proper tailcall from compiled ensembles
* (bug)[879a07] Incomplete chars AATT buffer ends
* (bug)[894da1] Hang flushing blocking channels
* (enhance)[b9d043] Default use of gzip transfer encoding => http 2.8.9
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* (bug)[9dd1bd] destructor [self] after failed constructor
* (bug)[0f42ff] [tailcall] combined with [next]
* (bug)[c11a51] http: race condition in -accept option
* (enhance) More pure lists from compiled [list]
* (enhancement) Relax memdebug constraint on extensions
* (bug)[268b23] crash in traced [expr]
* (bug)[478c44] Memleak in zlib compresion errors
* (bug)[e770d9] Higher baud on serial channels
* (update) Update Unicode data to 8.0
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* (bug)[a4cb3f] compiled [lreplace] handling of end
* (enhance) Use Unicode SendMessageTimeout() => registry 1.3.1
* (TIP 412) msgcat dynamic locale change and package private locale => msgcat 1.6.0
* (bug)[a0ece9] crash in traced [expr]
* (TIP 436) [info object isa] favors \'false\' over error => TclOO 1.0.4
* (bug)[b1534b][9bad63] writes beyond buffer bounds
* (bug)[a3309d] Memleak in compiled [unset a($i)]
* (bug)[57945b] lock in forking/multi-threading
* (bug)[3e7eca] Allocation overflow in expr parsing
* (bug) Correct problems found in Coverity audit
* (bug)[00189c] MSVC 14: semi-static UCRT support
* (bug)[0df7a1] Tolerate getcwd() failures
* (bug)[1115587][a3c350][d7ea9f][0e0e15][187d7f] Many fixes and improvements to regexp engine from Postgres
* (enhance) hash lookup microoptimization
* (bug)[e0a7b3] Input buffer draining & file events
* (bug)[219866] Cygwin support error (yorick,nijtmans) => platform 1.0.14
* (bug)[1080042][8f2450] More regexp from Postgres
* (bug)[4a0c16] [clock] react to msgcat locale change
* (bug)[261a8a] Overflow segfault in I/O translation
* (bug)[40f628] ListObjReplace callers fail to detect max
* (enhance)[32c574] Improve list growth performance
* (bug)[c9eb6b] tolerate unset ::env(TZ)
* (TIP 440) tcl_platform(engine) -- Tcl implementation
* (bug)[25842c] stream [zlib deflate] fails with 0 input
* (bug)[3d96b7][593baa][cf74de] crashes in OO teardown
* (bug)[9b4702] [info exists env(missing)] kills trace
* Wed Jul 29 2015 maxAATTsuse.com- New version 8.6.4:
* restore tbcload/tclcompiler support
* (bug)[0c043a] Fix compiled [set var($) val]
* (bug)[d2ffcc] Limit $... and bareword parsing to ASCII
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* (TIP 427) [fconfigure $h -connecting, -peername, -sockname]
* (bug)[af08c8] Crash in full finalize encoding teardown
* (bug)[7c187a] [chan copy] crash (io-53.17)
* (bug)[df0848] Trouble with INFINITY macro
* (bug) Stop crashes when extension var resolvers misbehave
* (bug)[088727] [read] past EOF (io-73.4)
* (bug)[32b615] Fix compiled [lreplace] (lreplace-4.[345])- Obsoletes itcl-unbreak-iwidgets.patch
* Wed Nov 12 2014 maxAATTsuse.com- New version 8.6.3:
* (bug)[b9e1a3] Correct Method Search Order
* (bug)[ccc2c2] Regression [lreplace {} 1 1]
* Crash regression in [oo::class destroy]
* (bug)[84af11] Regress [regsub -all {\\(.
*} a(b) {}]
* (bug)[cee90e] [try {} on ok {} - on return {} {}] panic
* (feature) [tcl::unsupported::getbytecode] disassember
* (enhancement) [string cat] bytecode optimization
* (bug)[82521b] segfault in mangled bytecode
* (bug)[bc5b79] Hang in some [read]s of limited size
* (bug)[bc1a96] segfault in [array set] of traced array
* (bug)[59a2e7] MSVC14 compile support
* (bug)[ed29c4] [fcopy] treats [blocked] as error
* (bug)[bf7135] regression in Tcl_Write() interface
* (bug)[10dc6d] fix [gets] on non-blocking channels
* (bug)[214cc0] Restore [lappend v] return value
* (bug)[5adc35] Stop forcing EOF to be permanent- Add itcl-unbreak-iwidgets.patch to revert a recent change in itcl that broke iwidgets.