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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

# Content
1 V0.7 (alpha)
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 - 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