Index: README.release
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diff -u -r8f63a682b182ef9da3af026891d31d75db5b1928 -r3de5b860d70a93e8b0f003be25a166b140c66d62
--- README.release	(.../README.release)	(revision 8f63a682b182ef9da3af026891d31d75db5b1928)
+++ README.release	(.../README.release)	(revision 3de5b860d70a93e8b0f003be25a166b140c66d62)
@@ -109,34 +109,34 @@
    - build test-tar-file
        * make tar
        * check content of tar file
-         tar ztvf ../nsf2.3.0.tar.gz |sort -rn -k 5,6|less
+         tar ztvf ../nsf2.4.0.tar.gz |sort -rn -k 5,6|less
 
    - create branch entries for CI systems (Travis, AppVeyor)
-      add 2.3 to branches/only sections
+      add 2.4 to branches/only sections
       commit that change
       (continue with tagging)
 
    - tag version in git and commit
-       git tag -a 2.3.0 -m 2.3.0
+       git tag -a 2.4.0 -m 2.4.0
        git push --tags
        # git push --follow-tags
        # git push commit
 
        In case retagging is necessary:
-         git tag -d 2.3.0
-         git tag -a 2.3.0 -m 2.3.0
+         git tag -d 2.4.0
+         git tag -a 2.4.0 -m 2.4.0
          git push origin -f --tags
 
    - create branches for CI systems (Travis, AppVeyor)
-     git checkout -b 2.3 2.3.0
-     git push origin 2.3
+     git checkout -b 2.4 2.4.0
+     git push origin 2.4
      register a cron task for the new branch on Travis (website)
 
    - build tar
        * (make sure accurate COMMIT file is present, e.g., run ./configure once?)
        * make tar
        * check content of tar file
-         tar ztvf ../nsf2.3.0.tar.gz |sort -rn -k 5,6|less
+         tar ztvf ../nsf2.4.0.tar.gz |sort -rn -k 5,6|less
 
 
   -  put NX API and shell onto sourceforge:
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
      * Stefan, please add recommended steps here
 
    - prepare next release:
-       rename folder containing nsf (e.g. to nsf2.3.0)
+       rename folder containing nsf (e.g. to nsf2.4.0)
        update version number in 
          * configure.ac (NsfVersion, NSF_MAJOR_VERSION, NSF_MINOR_VERSION)
 	 * library/nx/nx.tcl
Index: doc/Announce2.4.0
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diff -u -r3fcd7b1d7185545b051b297c40416e579f06dfec -r3de5b860d70a93e8b0f003be25a166b140c66d62
--- doc/Announce2.4.0	(.../Announce2.4.0)	(revision 3fcd7b1d7185545b051b297c40416e579f06dfec)
+++ doc/Announce2.4.0	(.../Announce2.4.0)	(revision 3de5b860d70a93e8b0f003be25a166b140c66d62)
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 
 We are pleased to announce the availability of the Next Scripting
 Framework (NSF) 2.4.0. The changes are mostly perfective improvements
-in terms of bug fixes, API consistency, and backwards
-compatibility. See below for the details.
+in terms of bug fixes, Tcl version compatibility, and API consistency.
+See below for the details.
 
 Diff stats since 2.3.0:
-  182 files changed, 26811 insertions(+), 20333 deletions(-)
 
+    182 files changed, 26862 insertions(+), 20338 deletions(-)
+
 Major changes relative to 2.3.0 are: NSF now compiles and runs with
 Tcl 9 (core.tcl-lang.org/tcl main branch at the time of writing,
 August 2022). This way, NSF/NX/XOTcl can be used with the Tcl 8.5.*