nulib2/nufxlib-0/ChangeLog.txt

2002/09/30  fadden
    - added support for "deflate" compression via zlib

2002/09/27  fadden
    - added support for 12-bit and 16-bit LZC (UNIX compress)

2002/09/26  fadden
    - added support for SQueezed files (both compress and expand)

2002/09/23  fadden
    - ran the code through valgrind; found and fixed some minor bugs

2002/09/20  fadden
    - pulled the sources out and started fiddling with them again
    - changed hard tabs to spaces

2000/05/22  ***** v1.0.1 shipped *****

2000/05/22  fadden
    - added workaround for buggy 140K DOS3.3 GSHK images

2000/05/18  ***** v1.0.0 shipped *****

2000/05/18  fadden
    - updated version information to indicate final release

2000/03/25  ***** v0.6.1 shipped *****

2000/03/25  fadden
    - Sheppy says Mac OS X PPC v1.02 and v1.2 work with minor SysDefs tweak

2000/03/05  ***** v0.6.0 (beta) shipped *****

2000/03/05  fadden
    - modified NuOpenRW to call mktemp or mkstemp if tmpPath looks like
      a template
    - removed DEBUG_MSGS from default CFLAGS
    - updated version information to indicate beta release

2000/02/24  ***** v0.5.1 shipped *****

2000/02/20  changes from Scott Blackman
    - portability fixes for DJGPP under Win95

2000/02/17  changes from Devin Reade
    - portability fixes for BSD, AIX, and others

2000/02/09  ***** v0.5.0 (alpha) shipped *****

2000/02/08  fadden
    - tweaked the BeOS/PPC config around a little
    - deleted some commas to make "gcc -pendantic" happy

2000/02/06  fadden
    - include @CFLAGS@ in case somebody wants to override them

2000/02/06  ***** v0.4.0b shipped *****

2000/02/06  fadden
    - added "install-shared" make target
    - portability fixes for HP/UX
    - configure.in test for presence of snprintf/vsnprintf declarations

2000/02/06  ***** v0.4.0a shipped *****

2000/02/06  fadden
    - massaged configure.in for BeOS, and added some type casts for mwerks

2000/02/06  ***** v0.4.0 shipped *****

2000/02/06  fadden
    - added value range checking to Nu_SetValue

2000/02/05  fadden
    - finished "test-basic"
    - added an "install" target to copy libnufx and NufxLib.h
    - added "mkinstalldirs"
    - fixed a memory leak in NuTest
    - made several implicit typecasts explicit for Visual C++'s benefit
    - renamed MiscStuff's replacement function to "Nu_function"
    - use "rb" or "wb" as fopen arg in sample code for Win32

2000/02/04  fadden
    - wrote a fair piece of "test-basic"
    - added "stickyErr" to "toBuffer" data sink so we can catch overruns

2000/02/02  fadden
    - minor changes to get it working under Win32 (Visual C++ 6.0)
    - added --enable-dmalloc to configuration
    - instead of constantly allocating 16K buffers, use pArchive->compBuf
    - ignore DataSink convertEOL value when doExpand is false

2000/02/01  fadden
    - added system-specific PATH_SEP define for samples (imgconv, exerciser)
    - set the pathname in ErrorStatus for CRC failures

2000/01/31  fadden
    - fixed a typo causing zero-byte GSHK-damaged files to report CRC errors
    - added support for DOS-ordered 2MG images to "imgconv"

2000/01/29  ***** v0.3.0 shipped *****

2000/01/29  fadden
    - renamed "tests" to "samples"
    - changed library version to x.y.z format (major, minor, bug-fix)
    - added DEBUG_VERBOSE define, took some stuff out of DEBUG_MSGS

2000/01/28  fadden
    - make the Skip result work when an input file can't be opened
    - don't allow leading fssep chars in AddRecord
    - don't treat a multi-file BNY that happens to have a ShrinkIt archive
      in the first slot as a BXY
    - added "-t" flag (write to temp) to "launder"
    - in OpenReadWrite, treat zero-length archive files as newly-created
    - added workaround for GSHK's zero-byte data fork bug

2000/01/26  fadden
    - added status result flags to NuFlush
    - dropped kNuAbortAll and added kNuIgnore
    - implemented kNuValueIgnoreCRC
    - update the storageType whenever we change the record

2000/01/25  fadden
    - don't remove the temp file if the rename fails
    - Nu_ReportError now optionally uses a callback instead of stderr
    - pass NuArchive* and all the trimmings into Nu_ReportError so we can
      do the callback thing; required adding arguments to lots of places
    - clearly labeled BailError output as debug-only, then replaced most
      of the BailErrorQuiet calls with BailError
    - added global error message for when pArchive doesn't exist (e.g. Open)

2000/01/24  fadden
    - added args to "launder", and made it work right with 0-length threads
    - reject disk image threads that aren't a valid size
    - in NuFlush, recognize when a "copy" set hasn't had any changes made
    - AddThread no longer makes a copy of the DataSource

2000/01/24  ***** v0.2 shipped *****

2000/01/23  fadden
    - added "sec" (Set ErrorHandler Callback) to exerciser
    - wrote "launder" test program
    - made "doExpand" option on data sinks work

2000/01/22  fadden
    - added OnlyUpdateOlder attribute and implemented for add and extract
    - made HandleExisting work for AddFile/AddRecord
    - AddThread's validation now blocks data and control threads in same
      record
    - AddFile and AddRecord now use same validation function as AddThread

2000/01/20  fadden
    - added Eric Shepherd's BeOS shared lib stuff to configure.in
    - restructed the progress updater, and made it work when adding files

2000/01/19  fadden
    - normalized SysDefs.h, changing UNIX to UNIX_LIKE and defining for BeOS
    - added "shared" target to makefile
    - added BeOS stuff to autoconf setup

2000/01/17  fadden
    - fixed Makefile issue preventing "tests" from working with old GNU make
    - fixed Lzw.c problem fouling up SunOS gcc v2.5.8
    - discovered "<" vs "<=" flapping in GSHK, which I can't Mimic
    - fixed option list dump in debug print
    - properly return from all Malloc errors; abort is now debug-only again
    - lots of BeOS/Metrowerks "it's not gcc" changes from Eric Shepherd

2000/01/17  ***** v0.1 shipped *****

(much time passes)

mid-1998    fadden
    - work begins