[p4] perforce gui on Solaris26

Rick Macdonald rickm at vsl.com
Fri Jul 21 12:56:59 PDT 2000


On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Jim Jarrett wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Jul 2000 12:31:24 -0700 "Jeff A. Bowles" <jab at pobox.com> wrote
> 
> >The following is a rave. Brace yourself.
> >
> >I just downloaded this to my Windows/2000 workstation, out of
> >curiosity, and ran it. Although I'm not a big GUI fan ("if it doesn't
> >have a GUI I don't want it" is an attitude I don't understand), I can
> >imagine Unix folks who want a GUI getting very excited about this.
> >

> Now if only someone would code a solution that runs on Macintosh. :-(

Just so people know, the reason why TkP4 can't run on MAC is because I
simply "exec" the p4 command line program and capture the stdout/stderr
output. The documentation for the Tcl "exec" command simply says this:

       "The exec command is not implemented and 
       does not exist under Macintosh."

...RickM...




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