contrib/libreadline/CHANGELOG

   1 [Readline-specific changelog.  Descriptions of changes to the source are
   2  found in the bash changelog.]
   3
   4                                     6/9
   5                                     ---
   6 Makefile.in
   7         - quote value of ${INSTALL_DATA} when passing it to makes in
   8           subdirectories
   9
  10                                     7/1
  11                                     ---
  12 Makefile.in
  13         - don't pass INSTALL_DATA to a make in the `doc' subdirectory; let
  14           autoconf set the value itself in the Makefile
  15         - removed a stray `-' before $(RANLIB) in the `install' recipe
  16
  17 doc/Makefile.in
  18         - add a VPATH assignment so the documentation is not remade if it's
  19           already up-to-date in the distribution
  20
  21 configure.in
  22         - call AC_SUBST(LOCAL_LDFLAGS), since Makefile.in contains
  23           @LOCAL_LDFLAGS@
  24
  25                                     7/9
  26                                     ---
  27
  28 config.h.in
  29         - add define lines for STRUCT_WINSIZE_IN_SYS_IOCTL and
  30           STRUCT_WINSIZE_IN_TERMIOS
  31
  32 configure.in
  33         - call BASH_STRUCT_WINSIZE to look for the definition of
  34           `struct winsize'
  35
  36                                    7/17
  37                                    ----
  38 configure.in
  39         - call AC_MINIX
  40
  41 config.h.in
  42         - add define line for AC_MINIX
  43
  44                                    7/18
  45                                    ----
  46 Makefile.in
  47         - add `install-shared' and `uninstall-shared' targets
  48
  49                                     8/4
  50                                     ---
  51 Makefile.in
  52         - install and uninstall libhistory.a in the `install' and
  53           `uninstall' targets
  54
  55                                     9/4
  56                                     ---
  57 configure.in
  58         - bumped LIBVERSION up to 2.1.1, indicating that this is patch
  59           level 1 to release 2.1
  60
  61
  62                                    9/16
  63                                    ----
  64 Makefile.in
  65         - `make distclean' now descends into the `examples' subdir
  66
  67 doc/Makefile.in
  68         - the `distclean' and `maintainer-clean' targets should remove
  69           Makefile
  70
  71 examples/Makefile.in
  72         - added the various clean targets
  73
  74                                     4/2
  75                                     ---
  76 configure.in
  77         - bumped LIBVERSION up to 2.2
  78
  79                                    4/18
  80                                    ----
  81 [readline-2.2 released]
  82
  83                                    4/20
  84                                    ----
  85 Makefile.in
  86         - make `libhistory.a' a dependency of `install'
  87         - fixed a typo in the recipe for `install' that copied libreadline.a
  88           to libhistory.old right after installing it
  89
  90                                    4/27
  91                                    ----
  92 doc/Makefile.in
  93         - install {readline,history}.info out of the source directory if
  94           they are not found in the current (build) directory -- only an
  95           issue if the libraries are built in a different directory than
  96           the source directory
  97
  98                                     5/1
  99                                     ---
 100 support/shobj-conf
 101         - script from the bash distribution to do shared object and library
 102           configuration
 103
 104 shlib/Makefile.in
 105         - new directory and makefile to handle building shared versions of
 106           libreadline and libhistory, controlled by support/shobj-conf
 107
 108                                     5/7
 109                                     ---
 110 doc/Makefile.in
 111         - set SHELL to /bin/sh, rather than relying on make to be correct
 112
 113                                    5/14
 114                                    ----
 115 savestring.c
 116         - new file, moved from shell.c, for backwards compatibility
 117
 118 Makefile.in, shlib/Makefile.in
 119         - make sure savestring.c is compiled and added to libreadline and
 120           libhistory
 121
 122 [THERE ARE NO MORE #ifdef SHELL LINES IN THE C SOURCE FILES.]
 123
 124                                    5/15
 125                                    ----
 126 README
 127         - updated description of shared library creation for the new scheme
 128
 129 [THERE ARE NO MORE #ifdef SHELL LINES IN ANY OF THE SOURCE FILES.]
 130
 131 Makefile.in
 132         - bumped SHLIB_MAJOR up to 4 since we've augmented the library
 133           API
 134         - rlconf.h is now one of the installed headers, so applications can
 135           find out whether things like vi-mode are available in the installed
 136           libreadline
 137
 138                                    5/20
 139                                    ----
 140 configure.in
 141         - changed RL_LIBRARY_VERSION to 4.0 to match the version of the
 142           installed shared libraries
 143
 144                                     6/5
 145                                     ---
 146 rlstdc.h
 147         - new file
 148
 149 Makefile.in
 150         - rlstdc.h is now one of the installed headers
 151
 152                                     8/3
 153                                     ---
 154 shlib/Makefile.in
 155         - made the suffix rule that creates xx.so from xx.c write the
 156           compiler output to `a.o', which is then mv'd to xx.so, because
 157           some compilers (Sun WSpro 4.2, for example) don't allow any
 158           suffixes other than `.o' for `cc -c' (not even `a.out')
 159
 160                                    9/15
 161                                    ----
 162
 163 Makefile.in
 164         - AR and ARFLAGS are now substituted by configure, used in recipes
 165           that build the libraries
 166
 167 configure.in
 168         - use AC_CHECK_PROG to check for ar
 169         - set ARFLAGS if it has not already been set in the environment
 170
 171                                    10/5
 172                                    ----
 173 Makefile.in
 174         - removed savestring.o from object file list
 175
 176                                    10/28
 177                                    -----
 178 shlib/Makefile.in
 179         - don't use a fixed filename in the .c.so suffix rule to avoid
 180           problems with parallel makes
 181
 182                                    12/21
 183                                    -----
 184 support/shlib-install
 185         - new script to install shared readline and history libraries
 186
 187 shlib/Makefile.in
 188         - changed to call shlib-install for install and uninstall targets
 189
 190 [readline-4.0-beta1 frozen]
 191
 192                                    12/22
 193                                    -----
 194 configure.in
 195         - call AC_SUBST for SHOBJ_XLDFLAGS and SHLIB_LIBS
 196
 197 shlib/Makefile.in
 198         - SHOBJ_XLDFLAGS and SHLIB_LIBS are now substituted by configure
 199         - add $(SHLIB_LIBS) at end of command line that builds the shared
 200           libraries (currently needed only by AIX 4.2)
 201
 202                                    12/31
 203                                    -----
 204 MANIFEST, MANIFEST.doc
 205         - the TOC html files are no longer generated and no longer part of
 206           the distribution
 207
 208                                  2/18/1999
 209                                  ---------
 210 configure.in
 211         - set MAKE_SHELL to /bin/sh and substitute into the Makefiles
 212
 213 Makefile.in,{doc,examples,shlib}/Makefile.in
 214         - set SHELL from @MAKE_SHELL@
 215
 216 [readline-4.0 released]
 217
 218                                    3/11
 219                                    ----
 220 doc/Makefile.in
 221         - removed references to HTMLTOC, since separate HTML table-of-contents
 222           files are no longer created
 223
 224 examples/Makefile.in
 225         - remove `*.exe' in clean target for MS-DOS
 226
 227 Makefile.in
 228         - make `readline' target depend on ./libreadline.a
 229         - configure now substitutes TERMCAP_LIB into Makefile.in
 230         - use ${TERMCAP_LIB} instead of -ltermcap in recipe for `readline'
 231         - clean target now removes readline and readline.exe in case they
 232           get built
 233
 234 configure.in
 235         - use `pwd.exe' to set BUILD_DIR on MS-DOS DJGPP
 236
 237                                    3/15
 238                                    ----
 239 support/shlib-install
 240         - Irix 5.x and Irix 6.x should install shared libraries like Solaris 2
 241         - changes for installing on hp-ux 1[01].x
 242
 243                                    3/23
 244                                    ----
 245 configure.in
 246         - make sure that the $CC argument to shobj-conf is quoted
 247
 248                                     4/8
 249                                     ---
 250
 251 xmalloc.h, rlprivate.h, rlshell.h
 252         - new files
 253
 254 Makefile.in,shlib/Makefile.in
 255         - add dependencies on xmalloc.h, rlshell.h
 256         - add xmalloc.h, rlprivate.h, rlshell.h to list of header files
 257
 258 MANIFEST
 259         - add xmalloc.h, rlprivate.h, rlshell.h
 260
 261                                     4/9
 262                                     ---
 263 Makefile.in,shlib/Makefile.in
 264         - add dependencies on rlprivate.h
 265
 266                                    4/13
 267                                    ----
 268 doc/Makefile.in
 269         - add variable, PSDVI, which is the desired resolution of the
 270           generated postscript files.  Set to 300 because I don't have
 271           any 600-dpi printers
 272         - set LANGUAGE= before calling makeinfo, so messages are in English
 273         - add rluserman.{info,dvi,ps,html} to appropriate variables
 274         - add rules to create rluserman.{info,dvi,ps,html}
 275         - install and uninstall rluserman.info, but don't update the directory
 276           file in $(infodir) yet
 277
 278 MANIFEST
 279         - add doc/rluserman.{texinfo,info,dvi,ps,html}
 280
 281                                    4/30
 282                                    ----
 283 configure.in
 284         - updated library version to 4.1
 285
 286                                     5/3
 287                                     ---
 288 configure.in
 289         - SHLIB_MAJOR and SHLIB_MINOR shared library version numbers are
 290           constructed from $LIBRARY_VERSION and substituted into Makefiles
 291
 292                                     5/5
 293                                     ---
 294 support/shlib-install
 295         - OSF/1 installs shared libraries like Solaris
 296
 297 Makefile.in
 298         - broke the header file install and uninstall into two new targets:
 299           install-headers and uninstall-headers
 300         - install and uninstall depend on install-headers and uninstall-headers
 301           respectively
 302         - changed install-shared and uninstall-shared targets to depend on
 303           install-headers and uninstall-headers, respectively, so users may
 304           choose to install only the shared libraries.  I'm not sure about
 305           the uninstall one yet -- maybe it should check whether or not
 306           the static libraries are installed and not remove the header files
 307           if they are
 308
 309                                     9/3
 310                                     ---
 311 configure.in, config.h.in
 312         - added test for memmove (for later use)
 313         - changed version to 4.1-beta1
 314
 315                                    9/13
 316                                    ----
 317 examples/rlfe.c
 318         - Per Bothner's `rlfe' readline front-end program
 319
 320 examples/Makefile.in
 321         - added rules to build rlfe
 322
 323                                    9/21
 324                                    ----
 325 support/shlib-install
 326         - changes to handle FreeBSD-3.x elf or a.out shared libraries, which
 327           have different semantics and need different naming conventions
 328
 329                                  1/24/2000
 330                                  ---------
 331 doc/Makefile.in
 332         - remove *.bt and *.bts on `make clean'
 333
 334                                     2/4
 335                                     ---
 336
 337
 338 configure.in
 339         - changed LIBVERSION to 4.1-beta5