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Revision: 1.3
Committed: 1999-10-03T20:40:05Z (25 years, 1 month ago) by cebix
Branch: MAIN
Changes since 1.2: +10 -1 lines
Log Message:
- updated documentation
- building RPMs works now

File Contents

# User Rev Content
1 cebix 1.1 V0.7 (alpha)
2 cebix 1.2 - Source tree imported into CVS
3 cebix 1.3 - Added BasiliskII.spec file and top-level Makefile to simplify
4     making distributions [with assistance from Roman Niewiarowski]
5 cebix 1.2 - Unix: "basilisk_ii_keycodes" renamed to "keycodes", default
6     location of keycodes file is now /usr/local/share/BasiliskII/keycodes
7 cebix 1.3 - Unix: improved the install target, added uninstall target
8     - Unix/Linux/NetDriver: removed MAKEDEV, functionality now included
9     in Makefile ("make dev")
10 cebix 1.1 - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: Sys_open() checks whether an HFS volume is currently
11     mounted under Linux and tries to unmount it
12     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: implemented SysAddDiskPrefs() for Linux (scans
13     /etc/fstab to find HFS volumes)
14     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: implemented Sys(Prevent/Allow)Removal() [Ryan Cumming]
15     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: added call to gtk_set_locale() before gtk_init()
16     [Toshimitsu Tanaka]
17 cebix 1.3 - Unix/video_x.cpp: "dga" screen preferences now takes width and
18     height as parameters (e.g. dga/640/480), like "win" [Pablo Averbuj]
19     - Unix/video_x.cpp: Caps Lock behaves as expected [Pablo Averbuj]
20     - Unix/prefs_editor_gtk.cpp: made the window width/height widgets
21     comboboxes providing some useful defaults
22 cebix 1.1
23     V0.7 (alpha) - 25.Jul.1999
24     - with 32-bit clean ROMs, the CPU type is now reported as a 68030
25     (for those OpenTransport fans :-)
26     - added new prefs item "nosound" to disable sound output
27     - sound output implemented for BeOS, Linux, Solaris and AmigaOS
28     (requires Sound Manager 3.x)
29     - dummy/audio_dummy.cpp: created
30     - dummy/prefs_dummy.cpp: created
31     - dummy/xpram_dummy.cpp: created
32     - macos_util.cpp: added FileDiskLayout()
33     - video.cpp: removed useless BlankMousePointer flag
34     - uae_cpu: updated to UAE 0.8.9
35     - uae_cpu/gencpu.c: fixed bug in CAS2, OpenTransport works now
36     - Unix: moved Linux- and FreeBSD-specific files to their respective
37     directories
38     - Unix: added 64-bit data types (needed by timer_unix.cpp)
39     - Unix: added keyboard translation method using raw keycodes instead of
40     keysyms (controlled by "keycodes" and "keycodefile" prefs items) which
41     doesn't depend on the selected keymap
42     - Unix: when running as root, Basilisk II tries to assign real-time
43     priorities to some threads
44     - Unix: calls to nanosleep() protected by autoconf define
45     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: tick thread replaced by POSIX.4 timer when possible
46     - Unix/timer_unix.cpp: uses POSIX.4 timing facilities when possible
47     - Unix/video_x.cpp: all X calls during emulation are now done from
48     the redraw thread which is also active in DGA mode; as a result,
49     XLockServer()/XUnlockServer() are no longer necessary
50     - Unix/sysdeps.h: changed C++ comments to C comments as this file is
51     included by some *.c files in uae_cpu [Brian J. Johnson]
52     - Unix/sysdeps.h: added unaligned access functions for SGI MIPSPro
53     compiler [Brian J. Johnson]
54     - Unix/Irix/unaligned.c: created [Brian J. Johnson]
55     - Windows: updated sources
56    
57     V0.6 (alpha) - 12.Jul.1999
58     - Unix: Basilisk II now accepts a "-display <display>" argument to
59     specify the X display to use
60     - Unix: mounting floppies with Ctrl-F1 now works
61     - Unix/ether_linux.cpp: now works when ethertap is configured for
62     multicast support
63     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: XOpenDisplay() is now called from main()
64     - Unix/scsi_freebsd.cpp: added support for FreeBSD 2.x [Orlando Bassotto]
65     - Unix/posix_sem.cpp: updated [Orlando Bassotto]
66     - Unix/prefs_editor_gtk.cpp: serial pane recognizes FreeBSD serial/
67     printer devices [Orlando Bassotto]
68     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: FreeBSD printer devices are recognized
69     [Orlando Bassotto]
70     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: FreeBSD CD-ROM/floppy support, correct default
71     serial prefs for FreeBSD [Orlando Bassotto]
72     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: fixed SysIsDiskInserted for Linux floppy
73     - Unix/FreeBSD/scsidump.cpp: added [Orlando Bassotto]
74    
75     V0.6 (alpha) - 5.Jul.1999
76     - fixed mouse for Classic ROM and MacOS 6.x/7.x
77     - Unix/ether_linux.cpp: added ethertap support (see README for details)
78     - dummy/clip_dummy.cpp: created
79    
80     V0.6 (alpha) - 2.Jul.1999
81     - rom_patches.cpp: added CheckROM() which has to be called before
82     PatchROM()
83     - rom_patches.cpp: started ROM patches for Classic/SE ROMs
84     - adb.cpp: ADB handlers get ADBBase passed in a3
85     - adb.cpp: moved temporary data area to ADBBase+0x163 (Mac Classic
86     mouse handler wants it there)
87     - emul_op.cpp/EMUL_OP_CLKNOMEM: reading from the RTC time registers
88     yields the correct time and date
89     - uae_cpu/cpu_emulation.h: added FLAYOUT_NONE to disable frame buffer
90     mapping
91     - uae_cpu/basilisk_glue.cpp: RAMBaseMac/ROMBaseMac are now set in
92     Init680x0() (instead of main_*.cpp)
93     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: added support for Mac Plus/II memory maps
94     and 24 bit addressing
95     - uae_cpu/newcpu.cpp: re-implemented support for 68000/010 emulation
96     - uae_cpu/cpuopti.c: patched for egcs [Orlando Bassotto]
97     - main_*.cpp: added TwentyFourBitAddressing flag
98     - main_*.cpp: CPU type and addressing mode depends on ROM version
99     - main_*.cpp: tick thread changed to use new TimerDateTime() function
100     - include/video.h: VideoInit() takes "classic" parameter to select
101     "Classic" video mode (512x342, 1-bit)
102     - include/timer.h: new function TimerDateTime() to get local date/time
103     in Mac format
104     - Unix: support for FreeBSD [Orlando Bassotto]
105     - Unix/scsi_freebsd-cam.cpp: created [Orlando Bassotto]
106     - Unix/posix_sem.cpp: created [Orlando Bassotto]
107     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: added call to XF86DGAForkApp()
108     - Unix/video_x.cpp: support for Classic video mode and display on
109     1-bit screens
110     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added check whether screen is really DGA capable
111     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added check for image endianess
112     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: added replacement for Linux llseek() for platforms
113     that don't have it
114     - Unix/*.cpp: replaced sleep()/usleep() by nanosleep()
115     - Amiga/prefs_editor_amiga.cpp: ROM file selection via file requester
116     didn't work
117    
118     V0.6 (alpha) - 22.Jun.1999
119     - fixed small compilation problems on BeOS/x86
120     - rsrc_patches.cpp: fixed for MacOS 7.6.1
121     - dummy/scsi_dummy.cpp: scsi_send_cmd() was missing timeout parameter
122     - Unix/video_x.cpp: fixed compilation problem on systems without DGA
123     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: it is now possible to drop ROM files on
124     the "ROM File" control
125     - BeOS/sys_beos.cpp: Basilisk II will not try to unmount volumes (from
126     BeOS) that are to be mounted read-only
127    
128     V0.6 (alpha) - 20.Jun.1999
129     - scsi.cpp: added "timeout" parameter to scsi_send_cmd()
130     - scsi_*.cpp: fixed S/G table processing bug in scsi_send_cmd()
131     (every entry was written to/read from the same buffer address)
132     - Unix/scsi_linux.cpp: implemented
133     - Unix/video_x.cpp: new hotkeys: Ctrl-Esc = emergency quit from DGA mode,
134     Ctrl-Tab = suspend DGA mode
135     - Unix/video_x.cpp: implemented VideoQuitFullScreen() (used by
136     ErrorAlert())
137     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: implemented VideoQuitFullScreen() (used by
138     ErrorAlert())
139    
140     V0.6 (alpha) - 19.Jun.1999
141     - sys_*.cpp: 400K DiskCopy disk images are now recognized (84 byte
142     header)
143     - user_strings.cpp: added strings for GTK preferences editor
144     - Unix: implemented preferences editor (requires GTK)
145     - Unix: added "install" target to Makefile
146     - Unix: created minimal man page
147     - Unix/main_unix.cpp: ErrorAlert() and WarningAlert() pop up dialog
148     boxes when GTK is present
149     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: added "Create" button to volume list
150     - BeOS/prefs_editor_beos.cpp: "About" dialog added
151    
152     V0.5 (alpha) - 13.Jun.1999
153     - prefs.cpp: added ZapPRAM()
154     - prefs.cpp: PrefsReplaceString() can now take an index
155     - user_strings.cpp: added strings for preferences editor
156     - prefs_editor_*.*: created
157     - sys.h: SysCDStop() now takes the MSF address of the lead-out track
158     as a parameter
159     - AmigaOS: start offset and size of devices is now given in blocks,
160     not bytes
161     - AmigaOS: implemented preferences editor
162     - BeOS: implemented preferences editor
163     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: added checks for NSD and 64-bit TD commands
164     (not yet used)
165     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: implemented CD audio commands
166     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: CD-ROM devices are opened with O_NONBLOCK flag
167     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: using CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS to check for inserted
168     disks if drive supports it
169     - Unix/sys_unix.cpp: CD-ROM devices are closed and reopened on eject
170     to clear the driver's internal buffers
171     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added incremental refresh mode [David Lawrence]
172     - Unix/video_x.cpp: small changes to the DGA code
173    
174     V0.5 (alpha) - 17.May 1999
175     - new "fpu" prefs item to enable/disable the (buggy) UAE FPU emulation
176     - Defaults for platform-specific prefs items can be set in the new
177     AddPlatformPrefsDefault() function which gets called by PrefsInit()
178     - added dummy audio component, so MacOS versions >=7.5 should be more
179     stable when running programs that try to do something with sound
180     - adb.cpp: relative mouse mode should work a bit better
181     - macos_util.cpp: new function HasMacStarted() to check Mac warm
182     start flag
183     - macos_util.cpp: new function MountVolume() to aid implementation
184     of manual volume mounting
185     - cdrom.cpp: added CDROMMountVolume()
186     - BeOS: replaced "Mount floppy" menu item by submenu with list of all
187     removable volumes
188     - Win32: many fixes and improvements [Lauri Pesonen]
189    
190     V0.5 (alpha) - 8.May 1999
191     - added information about GPL to all source files
192     - rom_patches.cpp: fixed one unaligned access problem (Sparc)
193     - replaced "off_t" by "loff_t" to allow 64 bit disk access under Linux
194     - created "dummy" platform directory containing generic "do-nothing"
195     versions of certain files to aid in testing and porting
196     - Unix: improved autoconf stuff and sysdeps.h
197     - Unix: now compiles under Solaris
198     - Unix/video_x.cpp: automatic SHM detection, fallback to XPutImage
199    
200     V0.5 (alpha) - 26.Apr.1999
201     - main_*.cpp: ramsize is rounded down to 1MB boundary
202     - uae_cpu/memory.h: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
203     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: changed "Diff" variables from "uae_8 *" to
204     "uae_u32" [Lauri Pesonen]
205     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
206     - uae_cpu/newcpu.h: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
207     - uae_cpu/newcpu.cpp: added "REGPARAM2" in more places [Lauri Pesonen]
208     - Windows/*: integrated updated Windows sources from Lauri Pesonen
209    
210     V0.5 (alpha) - 25.Apr.1999
211     - prefs.cpp/PrefsRemoveItem(): deleting the last item now works
212     - uae_cpu/memory.cpp: changed "uae_u8 REGPARAM2 *func()" to
213     "uae_u8 *REGPARAM2 func()"
214     - Unix/ether_unix.cpp: implemented
215     - Unix/Linux/NetDriver: created
216     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added support for 32 bit screens, cleaned up
217     VisualInfo code
218     - BeOS/ether_beos.cpp: cleaned up the code
219     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: full screen video mode and color depth can now
220     be set via prefs("scr/<mode>")
221    
222     V0.4 (alpha) - 15.Apr.1999
223     - Added some literature references to the source files
224     - Modularized CPU engine: the interface of the CPU engine is now
225     defined in cpu_emulation.h, so different CPU engines can be
226     substituted more easily [as requested by Bill Huey]
227     - uae_cpu/gencpu.c: duplicate_carry() was missing in SUB and NBCD routines
228     - Unix: added autoconf stuff
229     - Unix: modified the makefile so it won't fail if cpuopti didn't work
230     [Daniel Thompson]
231    
232     V0.4 (alpha) - 11.Apr.1999
233     - cdrom.cpp: find_hfs_partition() bailed out too soon when finding no
234     "PN" signature [Lauri Pesonen]
235     - prefs.cpp: prefs file allows more whitespace between keyword and value
236     [Lauri Pesonen]
237     - prefs.cpp: remodeled to allow platform-specific prefs items (list of
238     keywords is kept in table)
239     - video.cpp/cscSetEntries: luminance mapping uses integer instead of
240     floating point math
241     - video_*.cpp: on most systems, the frame buffer is allocated with
242     two additional lines as some ROM versions seem to write behind
243     the frame buffer proper
244     - BeOS/Unix/sysdeps.h: defined X86_ASSEMBLY on i386/GCC systems
245     - BeOS/Unix/sysdeps.h: redefined get/put_mem() functions to take and
246     return an uae_u32 value, added some more x86 optimizations
247     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp/kSERDBaudRate: rates between 57600 and 65535
248     result in a rate of 57600 [Lauri Pesonen]
249    
250     V0.4 (alpha) - 10.Apr.1999
251     - upgraded to UAE 0.8.8 CPU, CPU is now built with "gencpu", UAE sources
252     moved to "uae" directory
253     - new preferences item "rom" to specify the path of the ROM file
254     - new preferences item "ether" for Ethernet driver
255     - new INTFLAG_ETHER interrupt flag
256     - main_*.cpp: added ChoiceAlert()
257     - main_*.cpp: disabled UAE FPU (as it is buggy)
258     - serial_*.cpp: device_name is now a "const char *"
259     - serial_*.cpp: implemented monitor (#define MONITOR 1 to activate)
260     - *.h: changed "#ifdef _XXX_H_" to "#ifdef XXX_H" as symbols starting
261     with an underscore are reserved
262     - rom_patches.cpp: icon data moved to sony/disk/cdrom.cpp
263     - rom_patches.cpp: removed unnecessary a0/a1 save/restore from drivers
264     - slot_rom.cpp: removed unnecessary a0/a1 save/restore from drivers
265     - serial_defs.h: added error codes
266     - AmigaOS: the Kickstart ROM is no longer used to redirect NIL pointer
267     accesses as this crashes some machines (especially 68040-based);
268     a scratch memory block is used instead
269     - AmigaOS/serial_amiga.cpp: implemented
270     - AmigaOS/ether_amiga.cpp: implemented
271     - AmigaOS/sys_amiga.cpp: SysAddSerialPrefs() now returns real defaults
272     - AmigaOS/main_amiga.cpp: when the memory for the Mac RAM and ROM
273     cannot be allocated, an error message is displayed (instead of crashing)
274     - AmigaOS/main_amiga.cpp: interrupts are disabled during execution
275     of an EMUL_OP routine
276     - AmigaOS/asm_support.asm: the CTRL-C handler checks for pending
277     AmigaDOS operations
278     - AmigaOS/asm_support.asm: the interrupt signal exception is rethrown
279     when the interrupt level in EmulatedSR gets lowered while interrupts
280     are pending
281     - BeOS: switched from project files to Be supplied makefile system
282     - BeOS/ether_beos.cpp: implemented
283     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: modem status of parallel device is returned
284     as (dsrEvent | dcdEvent | ctsEvent)
285     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: implemented kSERDBaudRate
286     - BeOS/serial_beos.cpp: serdtDCE is set in PrimeIn()/PrimeOut()
287     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: added support for parallel ports
288     - Unix/serial_unix.cpp: serdtDCE is set in PrimeIn()/PrimeOut()
289     - Unix/video_x.cpp: pressing F12 and q will quit Basilisk II in DGA mode
290     (useful when it crashed)
291    
292     V0.3 (alpha) - 14.Mar.1999
293     - Unix/video_x.cpp: added 15, 16 and 32 bit window modes [Bill Huey]
294     - BeOS/video_beos.cpp: "screen" prefs item is now either
295     "win/<width>/<height>" for window mode or "scr" for full-screen
296     mode
297     - added documentation of preferences file format to README
298    
299     V0.2 (alpha) - 11.Mar.1999
300     - tested with ROM versions 19 and 26
301     - prefs.cpp: renamed TYPE_BOOL to TYPE_BOOLEAN beacuse of name clash on
302     BeOS R4.1
303     - uae_memory.cpp: added support for frame buffer pixel type conversion
304     in virtual addressing mode, the Mac frame buffer layout now has to be
305     specified in MacFrameLayout (video.h)
306     - Unix/video_x.cpp: the "screen" prefs item is now read to select
307     window mode (with a specified window size) or DGA mode
308     - Unix/video_x.cpp: DGA mode supports 15, 16 and 32 bit modes (packed
309     24 bit pixels don't work)
310     - Unix/Makefile.linux: added -D_REENTRANT to compiler flags
311    
312     V0.2 (alpha) - 23.Jan.1999
313     - first alpha release