Tcl "registry" package missing after Cygwin update.

[Yaakov (Cygwin/X)]

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On 2012-03-20 15:15, Tim Auckland wrote:
> After updating to the latest Cygwin, our test scripts are failing because the "registry" package is missing from tclsh:
>
> This probably coincides with the upgrade from tcl8.4 to tcl8.5 reported in the announcement below.

Correct.  As documented in the corresponding manpage (`man n registry'), 
"[t]his  command  is  only  supported  on the Windows platform", which 
(wrt Tcl/Tk) Cygwin is no longer:

$ echo 'puts $::tcl_platform(platform)' | tclsh
unix


Yaakov

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