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   Message 276 of 1,725   
   Björn Felten to Andrew Leary   
   MakeNL Ubuntu packages   
   06 Nov 12 21:12:18   
   
    AL> My quick count based on what is recorded in history.txt is about 15. The   
    AL> current development version is 3.2.18, which is being tested now. If no   
    AL> issues arise during testing, this version will probably become the 3.3.0   
    AL> release.   
      
      Fair enough. But did my repository work?   
      
      If it did, I could easily provide an alternative rep for the project that I   
   started in the year of 2000:   
      
      
      
   ----- Version 2.52   
   20.01.2000 public prerelease   
      
   - identical to original version from Ben Baker   
   - Year 2000 fixes   
      
   ----- Version 3.00   
   24.03.2000 first public release   
      
   + bug fixes and optional point support   
      
   ----- Version 3.10   
   04.11.2000   
      
   + make nodelist line handling more robust against long lines>159 char length   
   - implemented 32-bit capability   
   + first Linux version   
   - compiles under Borland C++ 3.1, Linux-gcc, DOS/Win-gcc (DJGPP) without   
     source modifications   
      
   ----- Version 3.11   
   27.12.2000   
      
   - compiles under EMX-OS/2+DOS and Watcom DOS+OS/2+Win32   
   + new keywords in makenl.ctl:   
     BatchFile    
     CalledBatchFile    
     (look in makenl.txt for usage)   
   - translated history.txt to english   
   - provided plain ASCII makenl.doc without overstriked characters from original   
     makenl.prn. To be read with any simple text viewer.   
      
   ----- Version 3.11   
   09.01.2001   
      
   + changed filenames for Unix :   
   - MAKENL.CTL default name changed to lowercase   
   - *.MSG created by MakeNl changed to lowercase   
   - minor changes for stdout output-prettyfying   
   + bugfix according to renaming files with generic names   
     do not rename, if old name ist equal to the new name,   
     otherwise you may lose files in the master-dir   
   - internal line length limit now #defined in makenl.h   
      
   ----- Version 3.12   
   16.04.2001   
      
   + Bug in mkdiff.c fixed ( Borland only )   
   + Debug-mode implemented for directory-checking   
   + os.c/os.h splitted into several compiler/system-dependant files   
   - minor changes for source code prettyfying   
      
   ----- Version 3.12   
   26.05.2001   
      
   + Bug in osdosful.c fixed ( Borland/DJGPP only )   
     first-level directories work under DOS   
   + memory-leak in oslnxful.c fixed ( Linux only )   
   + differ works again with 16 bit memory model   
      
   ----- Version 3.12   
   01.07.2001   
      
   + bugfixes   
     spawning should work now on DOS again   
     relative directories work under unix   
   + added some debug output in ex-buggy parts   
      
   ----- Version 3.13   
   06.07.2004 (BF)   
      
   + fixed the old bug with MakeNl exiting ungracefully   
     after some non-fatal (aka ";E "-class) error   
   + changed baudrate control to only use isdigit   
   + added ARCcopy/ARCmove/ARCopen verbs to make it   
     possible to use any archiver   
      
   ----- Version 3.14   
   09.07.2004 (BF)   
      
   - defaulted the ARCxxxx verbs to the old ARC ditto   
   - made some minor adjustments regarding case sensitive   
     command lines, now no longer needed   
   - removed obsolete (c) message from output screen   
      
      
   ----- Version 3.141   
   11.07.2004 (BF)   
      
   - four letters needed to make the ARCxxxx verbs unique...   
      
   ----- Version 3.1416   
   13.07.2004 (BF)   
      
   - proper dedication inserted...   
      
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