Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@tarent.de> writes:
> On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, Tickle Tea Ke wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 06:29:39PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>> > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, Geert Stappers wrote:
>> >
>> > > > this is not right, testing has tcl8.6 version 8.6.10.
>> > >
>> > > Quoting https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/tcltk-defaults
>> >
>> > You’re quoting the wrong source ☻
>>
>> :-) And what is considered a better source?
>
> $ apt-cache search tcl | grep '^tcl[0-9]' | grep -v '^tcl[0-9.]*-' | sort
> tcl3270 - Program for Tcl-scripted telnet sessions to IBM mainframes
> tcl8.5 - Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.5 - shell
> tcl8.6 - Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.6 - shell
> tcl8.7 - Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.7 - shell
> tcl9.0 - Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v9.0 - shell
> $ rmadison tcl{8.{5,6,7},9.0}
A better way (in my opinion):
apt list --all-versions tcl8.6
Which gives on my system (it depends on your sources.list):
tcl8.6/testing 8.6.10+dfsg-1 amd64
tcl8.6/stable,now 8.6.9+dfsg-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
With thanks to Sergei Golovan.
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