[doc] install.texi - remove reference to age-old Tcl bug
Gerald Pfeifer
gerald@pfeifer.com
Sun Aug 4 13:01:00 GMT 2019
Tcl 8.6.1 was released more than half a decade ago, so not much of
a point still documenting this Tcl 8.6 GA regression.
Committed.
Perhaps I'll backport to the GCC 9 branch as well.
Gerald
2019-08-04 Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
* doc/install.texi (Prerequisites): Remove reference to Tcl 8.6
bug that was fixed in Tcl 8.6.1.
Index: gcc/doc/install.texi
===================================================================
--- gcc/doc/install.texi (revision 274087)
+++ gcc/doc/install.texi (working copy)
@@ -442,10 +442,7 @@ Necessary when modifying @command{gperf} input fil
@itemx Tcl
Necessary to run the GCC testsuite; see the section on testing for
-details. Tcl 8.6 has a known regression in RE pattern handling that
-make parts of the testsuite fail. See
-@uref{http://core.tcl.tk/tcl/tktview/267b7e2334ee2e9de34c4b00d6e72e2f1997085f}
-for more information. This bug has been fixed in 8.6.1.
+details.
@item autogen version 5.5.4 (or later) and
@itemx guile version 1.4.1 (or later)
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