On 24-May-2002 Art Haas wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> It's nice to see blackbox developement moving along again! It's
> been a great window manager for a long time, and is getting better
> with each release.
> 

thanks ....

> Today I decided to grab the code from CVS instead of relying on
> tar archives, and I decided to update the configure.in file so it
> would work nicely with autoconf-2.53. The results of the conversion
> are attached to this mail. The conversion was done via autoupdate,
> then I went in and hand edited things. After several iterations
> of editing, I used my generated configure script to build the
> CVS blackbox, which I installed and am now running.
> 

I had avoided the new version because it it was so incompatible with old
software.  2.13 is still what most people use, let GNU declare it obsolete.

When 0.70.0 looms, let's look at this again.

Thanks Art.

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