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authorRaph Levien <raph.levien@artifex.com>2001-03-19 19:36:44 +0000
committerRaph Levien <raph.levien@artifex.com>2001-03-19 19:36:44 +0000
commit143893f6a1136a22067c08d6540b53cf1eb36acf (patch)
treea4ae467e1b547a5810fabeda68bb8b7e2bbc33ed
parent36a156f121d52aa91ceb25940506acb5a9e4feb8 (diff)
Updates Changes and History files in preparation for 6.62 beta. Alsoghostscript-6.62
references new Issues.htm file from Readme. git-svn-id: http://svn.ghostscript.com/ghostscript/trunk@1280 a1074d23-0009-0410-80fe-cf8c14f379e6
-rw-r--r--gs/doc/Changes.htm73
-rw-r--r--gs/doc/History6.htm82
-rw-r--r--gs/doc/News.htm5
-rw-r--r--gs/doc/Readme.htm8
4 files changed, 160 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gs/doc/Changes.htm b/gs/doc/Changes.htm
index 93bc0c433..1382c920a 100644
--- a/gs/doc/Changes.htm
+++ b/gs/doc/Changes.htm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html><head>
-<title>Ghostscript 6.62 change history as of 2001-03-16 17:29:43</title>
+<title>Ghostscript 6.62 change history as of 2001-03-19 11:31:14</title>
<link rel=stylesheet type="text/css" href="gs.css">
</head><body>
@@ -55,6 +55,39 @@ man/ps2ascii.1 [1.4], man/ps2epsi.1 [1.4], man/ps2pdf.1 [1.8],
man/ps2pdfwr.1 [1.5], man/ps2ps.1 [1.11], man/wftopfa.1 [1.4]: 2001/03/17
01:26:48 raph)
+Updates Changes and History6 files from cvs commit logs, in preparation for
+6.62 beta release. (doc/Changes.htm [1.22], doc/History6.htm [1.20]:
+2001/03/17 01:30:16 raph)
+
+There was a spelling error in Juan Manuel Acosta's name. His entry is also
+moved to "major contributers" section. (doc/Helpers.htm [1.11]: 2001/03/19
+16:46:05 alexcher)
+
+Updates date for 6.62 release to 2001-03-19. (doc/API.htm [1.3],
+doc/Bug-form.htm [1.16], doc/Bug-info.htm [1.12], doc/C-style.htm [1.13],
+doc/Commprod.htm [1.10], doc/Copying.htm [1.8], doc/Current.htm [1.8],
+doc/DLL.htm [1.10], doc/Develop.htm [1.34], doc/Devices.htm [1.22],
+doc/Drivers.htm [1.16], doc/Fonts.htm [1.14], doc/Helpers.htm [1.12],
+doc/History1.htm [1.8], doc/History2.htm [1.8], doc/History3.htm [1.8],
+doc/History4.htm [1.8], doc/History5.htm [1.10], doc/History6.htm [1.21],
+doc/Htmstyle.htm [1.11], doc/Install.htm [1.16], doc/Language.htm [1.27],
+doc/Lib.htm [1.8], doc/Maintain.htm [1.12], doc/Make.htm [1.24],
+doc/New-user.htm [1.21], doc/News.htm [1.79], doc/Projects.htm [1.25],
+doc/Ps-style.htm [1.8], doc/Ps2epsi.htm [1.9], doc/Ps2pdf.htm [1.26],
+doc/Psfiles.htm [1.15], doc/README [1.7], doc/Readme.htm [1.22],
+doc/Release.htm [1.30], doc/Source.htm [1.8], doc/Tester.htm [1.8],
+doc/Unix-lpr.htm [1.8], doc/Use.htm [1.24], doc/Xfonts.htm [1.8],
+doc/gs-vms.hlp [1.7], man/dvipdf.1 [1.5], man/font2c.1 [1.5],
+man/gs.1 [1.5], man/gslp.1 [1.5], man/gsnd.1 [1.5], man/pdf2dsc.1 [1.5],
+man/pdf2ps.1 [1.7], man/pdfopt.1 [1.5], man/pf2afm.1 [1.5],
+man/pfbtopfa.1 [1.6], man/printafm.1 [1.5], man/ps2ascii.1 [1.5],
+man/ps2epsi.1 [1.5], man/ps2pdf.1 [1.9], man/ps2pdfwr.1 [1.6],
+man/ps2ps.1 [1.12], man/wftopfa.1 [1.5]: 2001/03/19 17:26:17 raph)
+
+Inital version of this file that will be used to capture notes about minor
+bugs or compatibility that are identified when action will not be undertaken
+immediately. (doc/Issues.htm [1.1]: 2001/03/19 19:27:04 rayjj)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Procedures"></a>Procedures</h2><pre>
Fixes problems:
@@ -66,6 +99,11 @@ Thanks to Jouk Jansen. (devs.mak [1.44]: 2001/03/13 20:01:35 raph)
to MSVC++ makefile that build in the debugobj and debugbin directories.
Fixes BEGINFILES and BEGINFILES2 so that 'make clean' removes all files.
(msvc32.mak [1.10], winlib.mak [1.7]: 2001/03/16 22:53:18 ghostgum)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (lib.mak [1.45]: 2001/03/18 19:15:50 igorm)
+ - Adds lib directory to MS-Windows distribution archive. Change
+copyright message in MS-Windows setup program to artofcode LLC. Thanks to
+Russell Lang for the patch. (winint.mak [1.7]: 2001/03/19 17:12:45 raph)
Increments version number to 6.62 as part of 6.61 release process.
(version.mak [1.27]: 2001/02/24 01:56:01 raph)
@@ -115,6 +153,18 @@ unix-gcc.mak [1.13], unixansi.mak [1.9], unixtrad.mak [1.9],
version.mak [1.28], watc.mak [1.9], watclib.mak [1.9], watcw32.mak [1.8],
wctail.mak [1.3], winlib.mak [1.8]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need.
+(bcwin32.mak [1.8], dvx-gcc.mak [1.8], msvc32.mak [1.12],
+msvclib.mak [1.10], openvms.mak [1.9], os2.mak [1.13], ugcclib.mak [1.9],
+unix-gcc.mak [1.14], unixansi.mak [1.10], unixtrad.mak [1.10],
+watc.mak [1.10], watclib.mak [1.10], watcw32.mak [1.9]: 2001/03/19 17:11:15
+raph)
+
+Updates date for 6.62 release to 2001-03-19. (version.mak [1.29]: 2001/03/19
+17:26:18 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Utilities"></a>Utilities</h2><pre>
Replace many references to exit() with returns. (gp_dvx.c [1.3],
@@ -141,6 +191,11 @@ Integrates ICC profile input support from Jan Stoeckenius. Also includes
slightly modified version of icclib (icc.h, icc.c, icc9809.h) by Graeme
Gill. (icc.c [1.1]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need. (icc.c [1.2]:
+2001/03/19 17:11:15 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Drivers"></a>Drivers</h2><pre>
Fixes problems:
@@ -245,6 +300,8 @@ allocation of contents. Thanks to Masatake YAMATO for the patch.
- Define to DefaultGray, DefaultRGB, DefaultCMYK color spaces to
allow UseCIEColor to work. SourceForge bugs #216461, #219676.
(lib/gs_ll3.ps [1.8]: 2001/03/14 12:00:37 igorm)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (zcssepr.c [1.6]: 2001/03/18 19:17:50 igorm)
Increments version number to 6.62 as part of 6.61 release process.
(lib/gs_init.ps [1.30]: 2001/02/24 01:56:01 raph)
@@ -345,6 +402,8 @@ SourceForge bug #211449. (gxclpath.c [1.9], gxclrast.c [1.9]: 2001/03/13
Fixes SourceForge bug #221715. (gxchar.c [1.3]: 2001/03/14 13:03:49 igorm)
- properly include unistd_.h in files that call unlink()
(gsiodev.c [1.5], gxclfile.c [1.3]: 2001/03/16 22:12:34 giles)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (gscsepr.c [1.7]: 2001/03/18 19:17:50 igorm)
Replace many references to exit() with returns. (gsargs.c [1.3],
gsargs.h [1.4], gsexit.h [1.3], gxalloc.h [1.6]: 2001/03/12 03:50:02
@@ -379,6 +438,11 @@ Minor patch to header files so that unlink() prototype doesn't conflict when
const is disabled through #define. (unistd_.h [1.2]: 2001/03/17 01:18:34
raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need. (icc.h [1.2]:
+2001/03/19 17:11:15 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Other"></a>Other</h2><pre>
Cleanup of MS-Windows and OS/2 code. Remove old 16-bit MS-Windows code.
@@ -399,4 +463,11 @@ Integrates ICC profile input support from Jan Stoeckenius. Also includes
slightly modified version of icclib (icc.h, icc.c, icc9809.h) by Graeme
Gill. (icc9809.h [1.1]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need.
+(icc9809.h [1.2], icclib/COPYRIGHT [1.1], icclib/NOTES [1.1],
+icclib/README [1.1], icclib/icc.c [1.1], icclib/icc.h [1.1],
+icclib/icc9809.h [1.1]: 2001/03/19 17:11:14 raph)
+
</pre></body></html>
diff --git a/gs/doc/History6.htm b/gs/doc/History6.htm
index dde85a2a9..ade53b196 100644
--- a/gs/doc/History6.htm
+++ b/gs/doc/History6.htm
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
<h2>Table of contents</h2>
<blockquote><ul>
-<li><a href="#Version6.62">Version 6.62 (2001-03-16)</a>
+<li><a href="#Version6.62">Version 6.62 (2001-03-19)</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#6.62_Incompatible_changes">Incompatible changes</a>,
<a href="#6.62-Documentation">Documentation</a>,
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ release.
<hr>
-<h1><a name="Version6.62"></a>Version 6.62 (2001-03-16)</h1>
+<h1><a name="Version6.62"></a>Version 6.62 (2001-03-19)</h1>
<p>
This is the first beta release for the upcoming 7.0 release. This fileset
@@ -220,8 +220,9 @@ closed, except for the following: 201955, 202735, 206652, 209350,
228180, 228354, 228423, 228641, 228714, 228788, 228808, 229439,
230694, 230699, 231390, 232334, 232696, 233403, 404255, 404255,
404482, 404933, 405313, 406285, 406643, 406689, 406694, 406696,
-406699, 406979, 407342, 409105, 409133, 409244, 409245. Note that
-SourceForge has renumbered all bugs since the 6.61 release.
+406699, 406979, 407342, 409105, 409133, 409244, 409245. Note that,
+since the 6.61 release, SourceForge has renumbered all bugs in the
+1xxxxx range by adding 100000 (thus, they are now 2xxxxxx).
<h3><a name="6.62_Incompatible_changes"></a>Incompatible changes</h3>
@@ -286,6 +287,39 @@ man/ps2ascii.1 [1.4], man/ps2epsi.1 [1.4], man/ps2pdf.1 [1.8],
man/ps2pdfwr.1 [1.5], man/ps2ps.1 [1.11], man/wftopfa.1 [1.4]: 2001/03/17
01:26:48 raph)
+Updates Changes and History6 files from cvs commit logs, in preparation for
+6.62 beta release. (doc/Changes.htm [1.22], doc/History6.htm [1.20]:
+2001/03/17 01:30:16 raph)
+
+There was a spelling error in Juan Manuel Acosta's name. His entry is also
+moved to "major contributers" section. (doc/Helpers.htm [1.11]: 2001/03/19
+16:46:05 alexcher)
+
+Updates date for 6.62 release to 2001-03-19. (doc/API.htm [1.3],
+doc/Bug-form.htm [1.16], doc/Bug-info.htm [1.12], doc/C-style.htm [1.13],
+doc/Commprod.htm [1.10], doc/Copying.htm [1.8], doc/Current.htm [1.8],
+doc/DLL.htm [1.10], doc/Develop.htm [1.34], doc/Devices.htm [1.22],
+doc/Drivers.htm [1.16], doc/Fonts.htm [1.14], doc/Helpers.htm [1.12],
+doc/History1.htm [1.8], doc/History2.htm [1.8], doc/History3.htm [1.8],
+doc/History4.htm [1.8], doc/History5.htm [1.10], doc/History6.htm [1.21],
+doc/Htmstyle.htm [1.11], doc/Install.htm [1.16], doc/Language.htm [1.27],
+doc/Lib.htm [1.8], doc/Maintain.htm [1.12], doc/Make.htm [1.24],
+doc/New-user.htm [1.21], doc/News.htm [1.79], doc/Projects.htm [1.25],
+doc/Ps-style.htm [1.8], doc/Ps2epsi.htm [1.9], doc/Ps2pdf.htm [1.26],
+doc/Psfiles.htm [1.15], doc/README [1.7], doc/Readme.htm [1.22],
+doc/Release.htm [1.30], doc/Source.htm [1.8], doc/Tester.htm [1.8],
+doc/Unix-lpr.htm [1.8], doc/Use.htm [1.24], doc/Xfonts.htm [1.8],
+doc/gs-vms.hlp [1.7], man/dvipdf.1 [1.5], man/font2c.1 [1.5],
+man/gs.1 [1.5], man/gslp.1 [1.5], man/gsnd.1 [1.5], man/pdf2dsc.1 [1.5],
+man/pdf2ps.1 [1.7], man/pdfopt.1 [1.5], man/pf2afm.1 [1.5],
+man/pfbtopfa.1 [1.6], man/printafm.1 [1.5], man/ps2ascii.1 [1.5],
+man/ps2epsi.1 [1.5], man/ps2pdf.1 [1.9], man/ps2pdfwr.1 [1.6],
+man/ps2ps.1 [1.12], man/wftopfa.1 [1.5]: 2001/03/19 17:26:17 raph)
+
+Inital version of this file that will be used to capture notes about minor
+bugs or compatibility that are identified when action will not be undertaken
+immediately. (doc/Issues.htm [1.1]: 2001/03/19 19:27:04 rayjj)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Procedures"></a>Procedures</h2><pre>
Fixes problems:
@@ -297,6 +331,11 @@ Thanks to Jouk Jansen. (devs.mak [1.44]: 2001/03/13 20:01:35 raph)
to MSVC++ makefile that build in the debugobj and debugbin directories.
Fixes BEGINFILES and BEGINFILES2 so that 'make clean' removes all files.
(msvc32.mak [1.10], winlib.mak [1.7]: 2001/03/16 22:53:18 ghostgum)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (lib.mak [1.45]: 2001/03/18 19:15:50 igorm)
+ - Adds lib directory to MS-Windows distribution archive. Change
+copyright message in MS-Windows setup program to artofcode LLC. Thanks to
+Russell Lang for the patch. (winint.mak [1.7]: 2001/03/19 17:12:45 raph)
Increments version number to 6.62 as part of 6.61 release process.
(version.mak [1.27]: 2001/02/24 01:56:01 raph)
@@ -346,6 +385,18 @@ unix-gcc.mak [1.13], unixansi.mak [1.9], unixtrad.mak [1.9],
version.mak [1.28], watc.mak [1.9], watclib.mak [1.9], watcw32.mak [1.8],
wctail.mak [1.3], winlib.mak [1.8]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need.
+(bcwin32.mak [1.8], dvx-gcc.mak [1.8], msvc32.mak [1.12],
+msvclib.mak [1.10], openvms.mak [1.9], os2.mak [1.13], ugcclib.mak [1.9],
+unix-gcc.mak [1.14], unixansi.mak [1.10], unixtrad.mak [1.10],
+watc.mak [1.10], watclib.mak [1.10], watcw32.mak [1.9]: 2001/03/19 17:11:15
+raph)
+
+Updates date for 6.62 release to 2001-03-19. (version.mak [1.29]: 2001/03/19
+17:26:18 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Utilities"></a>Utilities</h2><pre>
Replace many references to exit() with returns. (gp_dvx.c [1.3],
@@ -372,6 +423,11 @@ Integrates ICC profile input support from Jan Stoeckenius. Also includes
slightly modified version of icclib (icc.h, icc.c, icc9809.h) by Graeme
Gill. (icc.c [1.1]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need. (icc.c [1.2]:
+2001/03/19 17:11:15 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Drivers"></a>Drivers</h2><pre>
Fixes problems:
@@ -476,6 +532,8 @@ allocation of contents. Thanks to Masatake YAMATO for the patch.
- Define to DefaultGray, DefaultRGB, DefaultCMYK color spaces to
allow UseCIEColor to work. SourceForge bugs #216461, #219676.
(lib/gs_ll3.ps [1.8]: 2001/03/14 12:00:37 igorm)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (zcssepr.c [1.6]: 2001/03/18 19:17:50 igorm)
Increments version number to 6.62 as part of 6.61 release process.
(lib/gs_init.ps [1.30]: 2001/02/24 01:56:01 raph)
@@ -576,6 +634,8 @@ SourceForge bug #211449. (gxclpath.c [1.9], gxclrast.c [1.9]: 2001/03/13
Fixes SourceForge bug #221715. (gxchar.c [1.3]: 2001/03/14 13:03:49 igorm)
- properly include unistd_.h in files that call unlink()
(gsiodev.c [1.5], gxclfile.c [1.3]: 2001/03/16 22:12:34 giles)
+ - /None and /All separations are now supported. SourceForge bug
+#228354. (gscsepr.c [1.7]: 2001/03/18 19:17:50 igorm)
Replace many references to exit() with returns. (gsargs.c [1.3],
gsargs.h [1.4], gsexit.h [1.3], gxalloc.h [1.6]: 2001/03/12 03:50:02
@@ -610,6 +670,11 @@ Minor patch to header files so that unlink() prototype doesn't conflict when
const is disabled through #define. (unistd_.h [1.2]: 2001/03/17 01:18:34
raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need. (icc.h [1.2]:
+2001/03/19 17:11:15 raph)
+
</pre><h2><a name="6.62-Other"></a>Other</h2><pre>
Cleanup of MS-Windows and OS/2 code. Remove old 16-bit MS-Windows code.
@@ -630,6 +695,13 @@ Integrates ICC profile input support from Jan Stoeckenius. Also includes
slightly modified version of icclib (icc.h, icc.c, icc9809.h) by Graeme
Gill. (icc9809.h [1.1]: 2001/03/17 01:15:42 raph)
+Moves patched icclib 1.23 files into the new icclib/ subdirectory, with
+makefile changes to match. Adds missing COPYRIGHT and other documentation to
+icclib. Thanks to L. Peter Deutsch for pointing out the need.
+(icc9809.h [1.2], icclib/COPYRIGHT [1.1], icclib/NOTES [1.1],
+icclib/README [1.1], icclib/icc.c [1.1], icclib/icc.h [1.1],
+icclib/icc9809.h [1.1]: 2001/03/19 17:11:14 raph)
+
<hr>
<h1><a name="Version6.61"></a>Version 6.61 (2001-02-21)</h1>
@@ -5185,7 +5257,7 @@ Adds .cvsignore files, to prevent bogus warnings on cvs update.
Fixes problems:
- A couple of places in the Windows code didn't correctly handle
-Ghostscript version 6.62, 16 March 2001
+Ghostscript version 6.62, 19 March 2001
21:45:03 lpd)
- Replaces a final exit() with a return, to avoid a compiler
warning. (genconf.c [1.2]: 2000/04/05 19:53:27 lpd)
diff --git a/gs/doc/News.htm b/gs/doc/News.htm
index 83433c0f2..7fc2558d9 100644
--- a/gs/doc/News.htm
+++ b/gs/doc/News.htm
@@ -70,8 +70,9 @@ closed, except for the following: 201955, 202735, 206652, 209350,
228180, 228354, 228423, 228641, 228714, 228788, 228808, 229439,
230694, 230699, 231390, 232334, 232696, 233403, 404255, 404255,
404482, 404933, 405313, 406285, 406643, 406689, 406694, 406696,
-406699, 406979, 407342, 409105, 409133, 409244, 409245. Note that
-SourceForge has renumbered all bugs since the 6.61 release.
+406699, 406979, 407342, 409105, 409133, 409244, 409245. Note that,
+since the 6.61 release, SourceForge has renumbered all bugs in the
+1xxxxx range by adding 100000 (thus, they are now 2xxxxxx).
<h3><a name="6.62_Incompatible_changes"></a>Incompatible changes</h3>
diff --git a/gs/doc/Readme.htm b/gs/doc/Readme.htm
index 8d9676dc4..de21f41f2 100644
--- a/gs/doc/Readme.htm
+++ b/gs/doc/Readme.htm
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ PostScript, and PDF reference documentation</a>
<a href="#Drivers">Drivers.htm</a><br>
<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<td valign=top>
<a href="#Htmstyle">Htmstyle.htm</a><br>
+<a href="#Issues">Issues.htm</a><br>
<a href="#Lib">Lib.htm</a><br>
<a href="#Maintain">Maintain.htm</a><br>
<a href="#Projects">Projects.htm</a><br>
@@ -541,6 +542,13 @@ it</a>.
</dl>
<dl>
+<dt><a name="Issues"></a><a href="Issues.htm"><b>Issues.htm</b></a>
+<dd> A list of outstanding open issues in Ghostscript. These include
+known limitations, minor bugs, performance issues, differences from
+Adobe implementations, and others.
+</dl>
+
+<dl>
<dt><a name="Language"></a><a href="Language.htm"><b>Language.htm</b></a>
<dd> The relationship between the Ghostscript interpreter and the
PostScript language as defined by Adobe.