Re: libpgtcl doesn't use UTF encoding of TCL

> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Do you have any idea how this will work with earlier TCL versions?
>
> It won't. If pgtcl is supposed to still be able to compile with older
> versions of Tcl, the changes have to be made a compile time option.

Can't we probe the TCL version in the code and handle it that way?

> > When was Tcl_UtfToExternalDString added to TCL?
>
> According to Tcl's changelog files, it was added in 1997 for Tcl 8.1
> wich was released in 1999.

Shame.  I think we could have required Tcl 8.X but clearly we can't be
requring >= 8.1.  I have 8.0 here and I am sure many do as well.

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