As one of the loudest complainers about the compat issue, my heartfelt 
thanks.  If santa needs to bring you a new laptop (or whatever), his
email is lm@[...].com.

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 07:10:34PM +0200, Daniel A. Steffen wrote:
>  On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:43, Daniel A.
>  Steffen<das@[...].net> wrote:
>  > The Cocoa port has now been feature complete for about a month and I
>  > believe is of equal or better quality than the existing TkAqua
>  > implementation, it has been built, tested and is already being used
>  > successfully by various parties, and IMO is now ready to be merged
>  > into the Tk mainline.
>  
>  the TkAqua Cocoa merge has now been committed
>  
>  	http://fisheye.categorifiedcoder.info/changelog/Tk?cs=MAIN:das:20090629143501
>  
>  sorry for the delay, it took longer than expected to find time for the
>  buildsystem modifications needed to make the legacy implementation a
>  configure option: indeed, given the reactions to my initial plan to
>  drop pre-10.5 support completely, I have now preserved the legacy
>  tk/macosx codebase in the new tk/carbon directory. The --enable-aqua
>  Tk configure flag turns on the new Cocoa implementation by default,
>  use --enable-aqua=carbon to fallback to the Carbon implementation.
>  
>  As announced previously, I will however not continue to maintain the
>  Carbon code on HEAD (except possibly for parallel application of Tk
>  8.5 bugfixes), I have included the warning below in the
>  tk/carbon/README to make this explicit (if a new maintainer for this
>  code were to step forward, they can of course amend that statement as
>  they see fit).
>  
>  Cheers,
>  
>  Daniel
>  
>  --
>  ** Daniel A. Steffen                   **
>  ** <mailto:das@[...].net>  **
>  
>  
>  Tcl/TkAqua Carbon Mac OS X README
>  ---------------------------------
>  
>  RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.1 2009/06/26 01:42:46 das Exp $
>  
>  !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>  ! This is the README for tk/carbon, the legacy version of TkAqua based on the  !
>  ! Carbon API. This version of TkAqua is deprecated and no longer actively      !
>  ! supported, it will be removed in a future release of Tk. It is only useful   !
>  ! for users requiring support of Mac OS X releases older than 10.5.            !
>  ! The supported version of TkAqua is located in tk/macosx and is based on the  !
>  ! Cocoa API. It requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later.                               !
>  !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>  
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