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Revision: 1.2
Committed: 1999-10-03T17:11:52Z (25 years, 2 months ago) by cebix
Branch: MAIN
Changes since 1.1: +4 -0 lines
Log Message:
- moved installation instructions to file INSTALL
- updated BasiliskII.spec and top-level Makefile

File Contents

# User Rev Content
1 cebix 1.1 V0.7 (alpha)
2 cebix 1.2 - Source tree imported into CVS
3     - Unix: "basilisk_ii_keycodes" renamed to "keycodes", default
4     location of keycodes file is now /usr/local/share/BasiliskII/keycodes
5     - Unix: improved the install target
6 cebix 1.1 - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: Sys_open() checks whether an HFS volume is currently
7     mounted under Linux and tries to unmount it
8     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: implemented SysAddDiskPrefs() for Linux (scans
9     /etc/fstab to find HFS volumes)
10     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: implemented Sys(Prevent/Allow)Removal() [Ryan Cumming]
11     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: added call to gtk_set_locale() before gtk_init()
12     [Toshimitsu Tanaka]
13    
14     V0.7 (alpha) - 25.Jul.1999
15     - with 32-bit clean ROMs, the CPU type is now reported as a 68030
16     (for those OpenTransport fans :-)
17     - added new prefs item "nosound" to disable sound output
18     - sound output implemented for BeOS, Linux, Solaris and AmigaOS
19     (requires Sound Manager 3.x)
20     - dummy/audio_dummy.cpp: created
21     - dummy/prefs_dummy.cpp: created
22     - dummy/xpram_dummy.cpp: created
23     - macos_util.cpp: added FileDiskLayout()
24     - video.cpp: removed useless BlankMousePointer flag
25     - uae_cpu: updated to UAE 0.8.9
26     - uae_cpu/gencpu.c: fixed bug in CAS2, OpenTransport works now
27     - Unix: moved Linux- and FreeBSD-specific files to their respective
28     directories
29     - Unix: added 64-bit data types (needed by timer_unix.cpp)
30     - Unix: added keyboard translation method using raw keycodes instead of
31     keysyms (controlled by "keycodes" and "keycodefile" prefs items) which
32     doesn't depend on the selected keymap
33     - Unix: when running as root, Basilisk II tries to assign real-time
34     priorities to some threads
35     - Unix: calls to nanosleep() protected by autoconf define
36     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: tick thread replaced by POSIX.4 timer when possible
37     - Unix/timer_unix.cpp: uses POSIX.4 timing facilities when possible
38     - Unix/video_x.cpp: all X calls during emulation are now done from
39     the redraw thread which is also active in DGA mode; as a result,
40     XLockServer()/XUnlockServer() are no longer necessary
41     - Unix/sysdeps.h: changed C++ comments to C comments as this file is
42     included by some *.c files in uae_cpu [Brian J. Johnson]
43     - Unix/sysdeps.h: added unaligned access functions for SGI MIPSPro
44     compiler [Brian J. Johnson]
45     - Unix/Irix/unaligned.c: created [Brian J. Johnson]
46     - Windows: updated sources
47    
48     V0.6 (alpha) - 12.Jul.1999
49     - Unix: Basilisk II now accepts a "-display <display>" argument to
50     specify the X display to use
51     - Unix: mounting floppies with Ctrl-F1 now works
52     - Unix/ether_linux.cpp: now works when ethertap is configured for
53     multicast support
54     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: XOpenDisplay() is now called from main()
55     - Unix/scsi_freebsd.cpp: added support for FreeBSD 2.x [Orlando Bassotto]
56     - Unix/posix_sem.cpp: updated [Orlando Bassotto]
57     - Unix/prefs_editor_gtk.cpp: serial pane recognizes FreeBSD serial/
58     printer devices [Orlando Bassotto]
59     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: FreeBSD printer devices are recognized
60     [Orlando Bassotto]
61     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: FreeBSD CD-ROM/floppy support, correct default
62     serial prefs for FreeBSD [Orlando Bassotto]
63     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: fixed SysIsDiskInserted for Linux floppy
64     - Unix/FreeBSD/scsidump.cpp: added [Orlando Bassotto]
65    
66     V0.6 (alpha) - 5.Jul.1999
67     - fixed mouse for Classic ROM and MacOS 6.x/7.x
68     - Unix/ether_linux.cpp: added ethertap support (see README for details)
69     - dummy/clip_dummy.cpp: created
70    
71     V0.6 (alpha) - 2.Jul.1999
72     - rom_patches.cpp: added CheckROM() which has to be called before
73     PatchROM()
74     - rom_patches.cpp: started ROM patches for Classic/SE ROMs
75     - adb.cpp: ADB handlers get ADBBase passed in a3
76     - adb.cpp: moved temporary data area to ADBBase+0x163 (Mac Classic
77     mouse handler wants it there)
78     - emul_op.cpp/EMUL_OP_CLKNOMEM: reading from the RTC time registers
79     yields the correct time and date
80     - uae_cpu/cpu_emulation.h: added FLAYOUT_NONE to disable frame buffer
81     mapping
82     - uae_cpu/basilisk_glue.cpp: RAMBaseMac/ROMBaseMac are now set in
83     Init680x0() (instead of main_*.cpp)
84     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: added support for Mac Plus/II memory maps
85     and 24 bit addressing
86     - uae_cpu/newcpu.cpp: re-implemented support for 68000/010 emulation
87     - uae_cpu/cpuopti.c: patched for egcs [Orlando Bassotto]
88     - main_*.cpp: added TwentyFourBitAddressing flag
89     - main_*.cpp: CPU type and addressing mode depends on ROM version
90     - main_*.cpp: tick thread changed to use new TimerDateTime() function
91     - include/video.h: VideoInit() takes "classic" parameter to select
92     "Classic" video mode (512x342, 1-bit)
93     - include/timer.h: new function TimerDateTime() to get local date/time
94     in Mac format
95     - Unix: support for FreeBSD [Orlando Bassotto]
96     - Unix/scsi_freebsd-cam.cpp: created [Orlando Bassotto]
97     - Unix/posix_sem.cpp: created [Orlando Bassotto]
98     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: added call to XF86DGAForkApp()
99     - Unix/video_x.cpp: support for Classic video mode and display on
100     1-bit screens
101     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added check whether screen is really DGA capable
102     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added check for image endianess
103     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: added replacement for Linux llseek() for platforms
104     that don't have it
105     - Unix/*.cpp: replaced sleep()/usleep() by nanosleep()
106     - Amiga/prefs_editor_amiga.cpp: ROM file selection via file requester
107     didn't work
108    
109     V0.6 (alpha) - 22.Jun.1999
110     - fixed small compilation problems on BeOS/x86
111     - rsrc_patches.cpp: fixed for MacOS 7.6.1
112     - dummy/scsi_dummy.cpp: scsi_send_cmd() was missing timeout parameter
113     - Unix/video_x.cpp: fixed compilation problem on systems without DGA
114     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: it is now possible to drop ROM files on
115     the "ROM File" control
116     - BeOS/sys_beos.cpp: Basilisk II will not try to unmount volumes (from
117     BeOS) that are to be mounted read-only
118    
119     V0.6 (alpha) - 20.Jun.1999
120     - scsi.cpp: added "timeout" parameter to scsi_send_cmd()
121     - scsi_*.cpp: fixed S/G table processing bug in scsi_send_cmd()
122     (every entry was written to/read from the same buffer address)
123     - Unix/scsi_linux.cpp: implemented
124     - Unix/video_x.cpp: new hotkeys: Ctrl-Esc = emergency quit from DGA mode,
125     Ctrl-Tab = suspend DGA mode
126     - Unix/video_x.cpp: implemented VideoQuitFullScreen() (used by
127     ErrorAlert())
128     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: implemented VideoQuitFullScreen() (used by
129     ErrorAlert())
130    
131     V0.6 (alpha) - 19.Jun.1999
132     - sys_*.cpp: 400K DiskCopy disk images are now recognized (84 byte
133     header)
134     - user_strings.cpp: added strings for GTK preferences editor
135     - Unix: implemented preferences editor (requires GTK)
136     - Unix: added "install" target to Makefile
137     - Unix: created minimal man page
138     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: ErrorAlert() and WarningAlert() pop up dialog
139     boxes when GTK is present
140     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: added "Create" button to volume list
141     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: "About" dialog added
142    
143     V0.5 (alpha) - 13.Jun.1999
144     - prefs.cpp: added ZapPRAM()
145     - prefs.cpp: PrefsReplaceString() can now take an index
146     - user_strings.cpp: added strings for preferences editor
147     - prefs_editor_*.*: created
148     - sys.h: SysCDStop() now takes the MSF address of the lead-out track
149     as a parameter
150     - AmigaOS: start offset and size of devices is now given in blocks,
151     not bytes
152     - AmigaOS: implemented preferences editor
153     - BeOS: implemented preferences editor
154     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: added checks for NSD and 64-bit TD commands
155     (not yet used)
156     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: implemented CD audio commands
157     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: CD-ROM devices are opened with O_NONBLOCK flag
158     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: using CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS to check for inserted
159     disks if drive supports it
160     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: CD-ROM devices are closed and reopened on eject
161     to clear the driver's internal buffers
162     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added incremental refresh mode [David Lawrence]
163     - Unix/video_x.cpp: small changes to the DGA code
164    
165     V0.5 (alpha) - 17.May 1999
166     - new "fpu" prefs item to enable/disable the (buggy) UAE FPU emulation
167     - Defaults for platform-specific prefs items can be set in the new
168     AddPlatformPrefsDefault() function which gets called by PrefsInit()
169     - added dummy audio component, so MacOS versions >=7.5 should be more
170     stable when running programs that try to do something with sound
171     - adb.cpp: relative mouse mode should work a bit better
172     - macos_util.cpp: new function HasMacStarted() to check Mac warm
173     start flag
174     - macos_util.cpp: new function MountVolume() to aid implementation
175     of manual volume mounting
176     - cdrom.cpp: added CDROMMountVolume()
177     - BeOS: replaced "Mount floppy" menu item by submenu with list of all
178     removable volumes
179     - Win32: many fixes and improvements [Lauri Pesonen]
180    
181     V0.5 (alpha) - 8.May 1999
182     - added information about GPL to all source files
183     - rom_patches.cpp: fixed one unaligned access problem (Sparc)
184     - replaced "off_t" by "loff_t" to allow 64 bit disk access under Linux
185     - created "dummy" platform directory containing generic "do-nothing"
186     versions of certain files to aid in testing and porting
187     - Unix: improved autoconf stuff and sysdeps.h
188     - Unix: now compiles under Solaris
189     - Unix/video_x.cpp: automatic SHM detection, fallback to XPutImage
190    
191     V0.5 (alpha) - 26.Apr.1999
192     - main_*.cpp: ramsize is rounded down to 1MB boundary
193     - uae_cpu/memory.h: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
194     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: changed "Diff" variables from "uae_8 *" to
195     "uae_u32" [Lauri Pesonen]
196     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
197     - uae_cpu/newcpu.h: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
198     - uae_cpu/newcpu.cpp: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
199     - Windows/*: integrated updated Windows sources from Lauri Pesonen
200    
201     V0.5 (alpha) - 25.Apr.1999
202     - prefs.cpp/PrefsRemoveItem(): deleting the last item now works
203     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: changed "uae_u8 REGPARAM2 *func()" to
204     "uae_u8 *REGPARAM2 func()"
205     - Unix/ether_unix.cpp: implemented
206     - Unix/Linux/NetDriver: created
207     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added support for 32 bit screens, cleaned up
208     VisualInfo code
209     - BeOS/ether_beos.cpp: cleaned up the code
210     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: full screen video mode and color depth can now
211     be set via prefs("scr/<mode>")
212    
213     V0.4 (alpha) - 15.Apr.1999
214     - Added some literature references to the source files
215     - Modularized CPU engine: the interface of the CPU engine is now
216     defined in cpu_emulation.h, so different CPU engines can be
217     substituted more easily [as requested by Bill Huey]
218     - uae_cpu/gencpu.c: duplicate_carry() was missing in SUB and NBCD routines
219     - Unix: added autoconf stuff
220     - Unix: modified the makefile so it won't fail if cpuopti didn't work
221     [Daniel Thompson]
222    
223     V0.4 (alpha) - 11.Apr.1999
224     - cdrom.cpp: find_hfs_partition() bailed out too soon when finding no
225     "PN" signature [Lauri Pesonen]
226     - prefs.cpp: prefs file allows more whitespace between keyword and value
227     [Lauri Pesonen]
228     - prefs.cpp: remodeled to allow platform-specific prefs items (list of
229     keywords is kept in table)
230     - video.cpp/cscSetEntries: luminance mapping uses integer instead of
231     floating point math
232     - video_*.cpp: on most systems, the frame buffer is allocated with
233     two additional lines as some ROM versions seem to write behind
234     the frame buffer proper
235     - BeOS/Unix/sysdeps.h: defined X86_ASSEMBLY on i386/GCC systems
236     - BeOS/Unix/sysdeps.h: redefined get/put_mem() functions to take and
237     return an uae_u32 value, added some more x86 optimizations
238     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp/kSERDBaudRate: rates between 57600 and 65535
239     result in a rate of 57600 [Lauri Pesonen]
240    
241     V0.4 (alpha) - 10.Apr.1999
242     - upgraded to UAE 0.8.8 CPU, CPU is now built with "gencpu", UAE sources
243     moved to "uae" directory
244     - new preferences item "rom" to specify the path of the ROM file
245     - new preferences item "ether" for Ethernet driver
246     - new INTFLAG_ETHER interrupt flag
247     - main_*.cpp: added ChoiceAlert()
248     - main_*.cpp: disabled UAE FPU (as it is buggy)
249     - serial_*.cpp: device_name is now a "const char *"
250     - serial_*.cpp: implemented monitor (#define MONITOR 1 to activate)
251     - *.h: changed "#ifdef _XXX_H_" to "#ifdef XXX_H" as symbols starting
252     with an underscore are reserved
253     - rom_patches.cpp: icon data moved to sony/disk/cdrom.cpp
254     - rom_patches.cpp: removed unnecessary a0/a1 save/restore from drivers
255     - slot_rom.cpp: removed unnecessary a0/a1 save/restore from drivers
256     - serial_defs.h: added error codes
257     - AmigaOS: the Kickstart ROM is no longer used to redirect NIL pointer
258     accesses as this crashes some machines (especially 68040-based);
259     a scratch memory block is used instead
260     - AmigaOS/serial_amiga.cpp: implemented
261     - AmigaOS/ether_amiga.cpp: implemented
262     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: SysAddSerialPrefs() now returns real defaults
263     - AmigaOS/main_amiga.cpp: when the memory for the Mac RAM and ROM
264     cannot be allocated, an error message is displayed (instead of crashing)
265     - AmigaOS/main_amiga.cpp: interrupts are disabled during execution
266     of an EMUL_OP routine
267     - AmigaOS/asm_support.asm: the CTRL-C handler checks for pending
268     AmigaDOS operations
269     - AmigaOS/asm_support.asm: the interrupt signal exception is rethrown
270     when the interrupt level in EmulatedSR gets lowered while interrupts
271     are pending
272     - BeOS: switched from project files to Be supplied makefile system
273     - BeOS/ether_beos.cpp: implemented
274     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: modem status of parallel device is returned
275     as (dsrEvent | dcdEvent | ctsEvent)
276     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: implemented kSERDBaudRate
277     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: serdtDCE is set in PrimeIn()/PrimeOut()
278     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: added support for parallel ports
279     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: serdtDCE is set in PrimeIn()/PrimeOut()
280     - Unix/video_x.cpp: pressing F12 and q will quit Basilisk II in DGA mode
281     (useful when it crashed)
282    
283     V0.3 (alpha) - 14.Mar.1999
284     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added 15, 16 and 32 bit window modes [Bill Huey]
285     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: "screen" prefs item is now either
286     "win/<width>/<height>" for window mode or "scr" for full-screen
287     mode
288     - added documentation of preferences file format to README
289    
290     V0.2 (alpha) - 11.Mar.1999
291     - tested with ROM versions 19 and 26
292     - prefs.cpp: renamed TYPE_BOOL to TYPE_BOOLEAN beacuse of name clash on
293     BeOS R4.1
294     - uae_memory.cpp: added support for frame buffer pixel type conversion
295     in virtual addressing mode, the Mac frame buffer layout now has to be
296     specified in MacFrameLayout (video.h)
297     - Unix/video_x.cpp: the "screen" prefs item is now read to select
298     window mode (with a specified window size) or DGA mode
299     - Unix/video_x.cpp: DGA mode supports 15, 16 and 32 bit modes (packed
300     24 bit pixels don't work)
301     - Unix/Makefile.linux: added -D_REENTRANT to compiler flags
302    
303     V0.2 (alpha) - 23.Jan.1999
304     - first alpha release