diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
index 30b39f434..f01058d25 100644
--- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
+++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  - Daniel Pischl: updated icewm and gkrellm
  - fixed iptables for system without or non-current /usr/src/linux
  - fixed a xfree86 header file
+ - added compatibility links to tcltk
 
 *) 2003-11-21 (2.0.0-rc3 - 2.0.0-rc4)
 
diff --git a/package/x11/tcltk/tcltk.conf b/package/x11/tcltk/tcltk.conf
index ecdc54d06..92d0135c8 100644
--- a/package/x11/tcltk/tcltk.conf
+++ b/package/x11/tcltk/tcltk.conf
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ fix_doc() {
 }
 
 main_tcltk() {
+	sver="`echo $ver | cut -d . -f 1-2`"
+
 	echo "Extracting tcl$ver-src.tar.bz2 and tk$ver-src.tar.bz2 .."
 	tar $taropt $archdir/tcl$ver-src.tar.bz2
 	tar $taropt $archdir/tk$ver-src.tar.bz2
@@ -37,14 +39,16 @@ main_tcltk() {
 	cd tcl$ver/unix
 	fix_doc tcl
 	eval ./configure $confopt --enable-gcc --enable-shared
-	eval $MAKE ; eval $MAKE install ; ln -vsf tclsh8.4 /usr/bin/tclsh
+	eval $MAKE ; eval $MAKE install
+	ln -vsf tclsh8.4 $bindir/tclsh
+	ln -vsf libtcl$sver.so $libdir/libtcl.so
 
 	cd ../../tk$ver/unix
 	fix_doc tk
 	eval ./configure $confopt --enable-gcc --enable-shared
-	eval $MAKE ; eval $MAKE install ; ln -vsf wish8.4 /usr/bin/wish
-
-	cd ../.. ; rm -rf tcl$ver tk$ver
+	eval $MAKE ; eval $MAKE install
+	ln -vsf wish8.4 $bindir/wish
+	ln -vsf libtk$sver.so $libdir/libtk.so
 }
 
 custmain=main_tcltk