And now the Tcl news you've been waiting for...

Fresh Tcl
Announcing ActiveTcl 8.4.15, a core patch-level release of the complete, ready-to-install Tcl distribution for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, AIX and HP-UX; and ActiveTcl 8.5.0 Beta 8, based on the upcoming Tcl/Tk 8.5 release.

Module updates:

• Updated Tcl/Tk core to 8.4.15 + patches
• Added TLS (OpenSSL interface) extension
• Updated Expect to v5.44.1
• Updated Sqlite to v3.4.0
• Updated tkcon to v2.5 with extended docs

TEApot Repository updates

• Added author names and URLs to metadata for many packages
• Enhanced [teacup list] command to use case-insensitive substring search when first nothing was found
• Added [teacup verify] and [teapot-admin verify] commands with checks of repository integrity

Download ActiveTcl 8.4.15.

Fresh Tcl Dev Kit (TDK)
Tcl Dev Kit 4.0.1 is out, and the update is free for TDK 4 licensees and ActiveTcl Pro Studio subscribers.

New stuff in Tcl Dev Kit 4.0.1:

• TclApp: Enhanced checking of basekits for Tcl version and architecture  information
• TclApp: New switch '-postcode' (+ gui text entry)
• Bugfixes: Lots

What? You still don't have Tcl Dev Kit 4.0? Then you don't have:

• New platforms: Mac OS X and Solaris x86 support
• Checker enhancements: Find errors in Tcl scripts before they are run
• TEA package management: Easily create, manage, export and use package repositories
• Tcl 8.5 code compiler: Keep Tcl 8.5 source code safe from prying eyes
• GUI facelifts: Themed user interfaces for all tools
• And more!

You'd better get on that....

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