Tcl mess

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Tue Sep 24 01:19:30 UTC 2024


On Tue, 24 Sep 2024, Joshua Root wrote:

> It looks like reclaim was actually run by the old base version before 
> exiting, after it had selfupdated. This isn't safe, as ably demonstrated 
> by what happened next. There's no need to reinstall anything, since 
> future commands will be fully running the new base version.

I've learnt to hold off the "port reclaim" until "port selfupdate" 
finishes, as there's a race condition; is this now fixed?

> The good news is, this shouldn't be able to happen any more with 2.10.x.

Ah; I'm running 2.10.1 ...

-- Dave


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