Updated README files, repairing broken URLs and other rot.

5 files changed, 29 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9875500..1ee1018 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-2010-03-25  Jan Nijtmans  <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
+2011-04-04  Don Porter  <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+	* README:	Updated README files, repairing broken URLs and
+	* macosx/README:	removing other bits that were clearly wrong.
+	* unix/README:	Still could use more eyeballs on the detailed build
+	* win/README:	advice on various plaforms. [Bug 3202030]
+
+2011-03-25  Jan Nijtmans  <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
 
 	* generic/tclHash.c: [Bug 3007895]: Tcl_(Find|Create)HashEntry
 	stub entries can never be called. They still cannot be called
diff --git a/README b/README
index edf8982..181b0a1 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 README:  Tcl
     This is the Tcl 8.4.19 source distribution.
-    Tcl/Tk is also available through NetCVS:
 	http://tcl.sourceforge.net/
     You can get any source release of Tcl from the file distributions
     link at the above URL.
@@ -12,10 +11,10 @@ Contents
     3. Compiling and installing Tcl
     4. Development tools
     5. Tcl newsgroup
-    6. Tcl contributed archive
-    7. Tcl Resource Center
-    8. Mailing lists
-    9. Support and Training
+    6. The Tcler's Wiki
+    7. Mailing lists
+    8. Support and Training
+    9. Tracking Development
     10. Thank You
 
 1. Introduction
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ Tcl can also be used for a variety of web-related tasks and for creating
 powerful command languages for applications.
 
 Tcl is maintained, enhanced, and distributed freely by the Tcl community.
-The home for Tcl/Tk sources and bug/patch database is on SourceForge:
+The home for Tcl/Tk releases and bug/patch database is on SourceForge:
 
 	http://tcl.sourceforge.net/
 
@@ -50,13 +49,17 @@ The home page for this release, including new features, is
 
 Detailed release notes can be found at the file distributions page
 by clicking on the relevant version.
-	http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10894
+	http://sourceforge.net/projects/tcl/files/
 
 Information about Tcl itself can be found at
 	http://www.tcl.tk/about/
 
 There have been many Tcl books on the market.  Many are mentioned in the Wiki:
-	http://wiki.tcl.tk/book
+	http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=25206
+
+To view the complete set of reference manual entries for Tcl 8.4 online,
+visit the URL:
+	http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.4/
 
 2a. Unix Documentation
 ----------------------
@@ -112,9 +115,7 @@ more.  More information can be found at
 
 There is a USENET news group, "comp.lang.tcl", intended for the exchange of
 information about Tcl, Tk, and related applications.  The newsgroup is a
-great place to ask general information questions.  There is also
-a USENET news group, "comp.lang.tcl.announce", intended to announce new
-releases of software, training, and more.  For bug reports, please
+great place to ask general information questions.  For bug reports, please
 see the "Support and bug fixes" section below.
 
 6. The Tcler's Wiki
@@ -171,6 +172,12 @@ Tcl/Tk training:
 
 	http://wiki.tcl.tk/training
 
+9. Tracking Development
+-----------------------
+
+Tcl is developed in public.  To keep an eye on how Tcl is changing, see
+	http://core.tcl.tk/
+
 10. Thank You
 -------------
 
diff --git a/macosx/README b/macosx/README
index f5050b6..7c19f9c 100644
--- a/macosx/README
+++ b/macosx/README
@@ -17,16 +17,11 @@ before asking on the list, many questions have already been answered).
 	http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.tcl/
 
 - The Tcl'ers Wiki also has many pages dealing with Tcl & Tk on Mac OS X, see
-	http://wiki.tcl.tk/references/3753!
-	http://wiki.tcl.tk/references/8361!
+	http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=3753
+	http://wiki.tcl.tk/_/ref?N=8361
 
 - Please report bugs with Tcl or Tk on Mac OS X to the sourceforge bug trackers:
-	Tcl: http://sf.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=10894&atid=110894
-	Tk:  http://sf.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=12997&atid=112997
-please make sure that your report Tk specific bugs to the tktoolkit project bug
-tracker rather than the tcl project bug tracker.
-Mac OS X specific bugs should usually be assigned to 'das' or 'wolfsuit'.
-
+	http://tcl.sourceforge.net/
 
 2. Using Tcl on Mac OS X
 ------------------------
diff --git a/unix/README b/unix/README
index 99a7d64..72c69fc2 100644
--- a/unix/README
+++ b/unix/README
@@ -144,8 +144,3 @@ consistently, please send us a bug report with as much detail as you
 can manage.  Please use the online database at
 	http://tcl.sourceforge.net/
 
-The Tcl test suite is very sensitive to proper implementation of
-ANSI C library procedures such as sprintf and sscanf.  If the test
-suite generates errors, most likely they are due to non-conformance
-of your system's ANSI C library;  such problems are unlikely to
-affect any real applications so it's probably safe to ignore them.
diff --git a/win/README b/win/README
index 5af8520..5e3d00f 100644
--- a/win/README
+++ b/win/README
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ The information in this file is maintained on the web at:
 
 	http://www.tcl.tk/doc/howto/compile.html#win
 
-The above URL includes a lengthy discussion of compiler macros necessary
-when compiling Tcl extensions that will be dynamically loaded.
-
 2. Compiling Tcl
 ----------------