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Windows
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+- The Windows distribution now ships with version 4.0.14 of the
+ Sleepycat Berkeley database library. This should be a huge
+ improvement over the previous Berkeley DB 1.85, which had many
+ bugs.
+ XXX What are the licensing issues here?
+ XXX The debug Python still blows up (see PCbuild/readme.txt).
+ XXX The version # is likely to change before 2.3a1.
+
- The Windows distribution now ships with Tcl/Tk version 8.4.1 (it
previously shipped with Tcl/Tk 8.3.2).