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Updated os9gen
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1812 | 1 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.06: |
1885 | 2 - Support for booting from fragmented bootfiles has been added. |
3 - os9gen has been updated to allow the creation of fragmented bootfiles. | |
1812 | 4 - dir and mdir now have more robust support for various screen widths when |
5 displaying data. | |
1920 | 6 - dir and attr now use the SS.FDInf getstat call to obtain a file's FD sector. |
7 - TODO: Modify L1 RBF to handle SS.FDInf! | |
8 - A bug in format which affected 128MB partitions has been fixed. | |
1812 | 9 - /D2 descriptor now part of standard bootfile. |
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1785 | 11 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.05: |
12 - rb1773 now properly saves/restores system's NMI vector. | |
1789 | 13 - An issue with formatting 3.5" 720K disks has been resolved. |
1797 | 14 - Two new modules: CO51.io and term51.dt are available for 51x24 text |
15 support on a graphics screen. | |
1798 | 16 - CO80.io and term80.dt are no longer included in the repository, as |
17 there is no known supported hardware for these modules. | |
1785 | 18 |
1694 | 19 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.04: |
20 - Fixed several problems/mistakes in the V03.02.03 release. | |
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1687 | 22 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.03: |
1675 | 23 - format has been enhanced to show more information about the disk being |
24 formatted. | |
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25 - dirm has been removed from the commands list. |
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26 - exmode has been renamed to xmode and replaces the original xmode command. |
1680 | 27 - tmode now uses the new xmode format for parameters. |
1653 | 28 - disasm has a new -s option which is used to specify the start and end |
29 addresses to disassemble within a module. | |
1687 | 30 - RBF for Level 1 now supports SS.VarSect |
31 - Bugs in the clock2_jvemu and clock2_smart modules have been fixed. | |
1649 | 32 |
1576 | 33 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.02: |
1642 | 34 - Two new clocks have been added for Jeff Vavasour's CoCo emulator and MESS: |
35 clock2_jvemu and clock2_messemu, respectively. | |
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36 - kernel and kernelp2 have been renamed to krn and krnp2 respectively. |
1621 | 37 - cc3disk has been renamed to rb1773 and has been back-ported to |
38 NitrOS-9 Level 1. A bug in the verify routine has been fixed. | |
39 - Drivers for the Disto Super Controller II are now available as | |
40 rb1773_scii_ff74.dr and rb1773_scii_ff58.dr. | |
1591 | 41 - The copy command now has write verification with -v. |
1576 | 42 - term_t1.dd has been renamed to term_sio.dd and term_sc6551.dd has been added. |
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44 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.01 (May 14, 2004): |
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45 - CCDisk has been replaced by a more reliable version from Dave Lewis. Also, |
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46 step rate codes now match that of NitrOS-9 Level 2. |
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47 - An assembler bug which generated incorrect code for Level 1 |
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48 has been corrected, and new modules have been generated. |
1559 | 49 - Bugs in the mpi and megaread utilities have been fixed. |
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1450 | 51 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.01: |
1539 | 52 - A minor bug in the unlink command has been fixed. |
1528 | 53 - The mpi and megaread utilities have been added to the CMDS directory. |
1521 | 54 - The dmode utility has been updated. |
1536 | 55 - Shell+ has been backported. |
1492 | 56 - vrn has been backported and the nil descriptor now requires vrn. |
57 - nildrv has been removed. | |
1459 | 58 - The F$PrsNam call has been fixed to allow 0-9 and _ as the first character |
59 in a filename. | |
1450 | 60 - Several bugs in dsave's -b option have been fixed. |
1479 | 61 - The cchdisk driver and descriptors are no longer in the distribution. |
1491 | 62 - sacia has been backported from Level 2 as sc6551. |
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63 - modpak.dr and aciapak.dr have been replaced by sc6551. |
1479 | 64 - rs232.dr has been renamed to sio.dr to match the Level 2 driver name. |
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1372 | 66 NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1 V03.02.00: |
67 - os9 and os9p2 have been renamed to kernel and kernelp2. | |
1334 | 68 - A new utility, padrom, has been added to the standard commands. |
1329 | 69 - Merge now supports -z to get a list of files from standard input. |
1323 | 70 - The serial printer driver and Speech-Sound Pak driver have been back-ported |
1382 | 71 from Level 2. |
72 - Level 1 now has a REL module similar to Level 2. | |
73 - The clock and clock2 architecture has been back-ported from Level 2. | |
74 - The faster PipeMan, Piper and Pipe have been back-ported from Level 2. | |
1279 | 75 - The MDir utility now shows proper module revision of 0 and other minor |
76 improvements in extended output. | |
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78 OS-9 Level One V03.01.04: |
1235 | 79 - asm is now at edition 8 and includes the following fixes/additions: |
80 o Symbols now allow underscores. | |
81 o The "parens error" bug has been fixed. | |
82 o Added support for case-sensitive symbols with the U option flag. | |
83 o Improved 4-digit year fix for date/time string. | |
84 o Automatic conversion of tabs to spaces on input. | |
1234 | 85 - A bug accidentally introduced into os9gen related to boot track on |
86 double-sided disks has been fixed. | |
1230 | 87 - The directory structure of the Modules disk has been modified. All |
88 modules and related files are now under the LEVEL1 directory. | |
89 - There are now two versions of sysgo: sysgo_h0 which performs chd/chx | |
90 to /H0 on startup, and sysgo_dd which performs chd/chx to /DD on startup. | |
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91 - A compatibility issue with os9gen's -t option and OS-9 Level One |
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92 has been resolved. |
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1196 | 94 OS-9 Level One V03.01.03: |
1220 | 95 - The asm program now supports 6309 bitfield instructions. |
96 - The prompt command has been added to the standard command set. | |
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97 - os9gen now supports the -t= option which allows one to specify an |
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98 alternate boot track file. |
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99 - Two new directories have been added: BOOTLISTS and BOOTSCRIPTS. |
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100 The former contains bootlist files for building boot disks, while |
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101 the latter contains scripts to build boot disks. |
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102 - Clock modules for Eliminator, Disto 2-N-1, Disto 4-N-1, Harris, and |
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103 SmartWatch have been added (these are all UNTESTED.) Also, the |
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104 clock_bb clock module has been renamed to clock_bnb, and clock.60hz |
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105 and clock.50hz have been renamed to clock_soft and clock_soft_50hz. |
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106 - There are now two booters for booting from a WD1773 based |
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107 floppy controller: boot_1773_6ms and boot_1773_30ms for |
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108 6 and 30 millisecond step rates. |
1196 | 109 - The help utility has been enhanced to show help subjects if |
110 forked without any command line parameters. | |
111 | |
1166 | 112 OS-9 Level One V03.01.02: |
1192 | 113 - A bug in the help utility has been fixed. |
1186 | 114 - The MODULES directory structure has been enhanced to include |
115 multiple subdirectories for better module organization. | |
116 - Booter modules for Burke & Burke, Disto RAMPak, Eliminator and | |
117 IDE-LBA have been added. | |
118 - The BOOTLISTS/ directory has been added on the Modules disk, and | |
119 contains bootlist files for various configurations. | |
1166 | 120 - The cputype command has been optimized for size. |
1191 | 121 - Minor help file updates have been made. |
1166 | 122 |
1136 | 123 OS-9 Level One V03.01.01: |
1152 | 124 - SYS/helpmsg expanded to include new commands. |
1112 | 125 - ident now correctly reports modules with a language byte of Obj6309. |
1076 | 126 - The LogBook file in the SYS directory has been removed. |
1088 | 127 - A bug in the cputype command that caused crashing on a 6809 system |
128 has been fixed. | |
1076 | 129 |
1136 | 130 OS-9 Level One V03.01.00: |
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131 - New common version among all releases of OS-9 for the CoCo |
1009 | 132 - Many commands have been updated and optimized: |
133 o For size reasons, command help information is no longer embedded in the | |
134 utilites, but is instead available through the helpmsg file in /DD/SYS | |
135 o date, dir, mdir, procs and verify now require a dash (-) before options | |
136 o format now has a cluster option and now shows the correct number of | |
137 good sectors on large sector devices | |
138 o Numerous commands have been optimized for size | |
139 o cputype, ded, devs, disasm, dmode and irqs have been added to the | |
140 CMDS directory | |
141 o cmp, error, help and touch have been rewritten in assembly for size | |
142 o copy has been enhanced to include OS-9/68K-like features | |
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1136 | 144 OS-9 Level One V02.01.00 'Phoenix' Release (11/04/2002): |
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145 - Defs files now have properly terminated lines and 'pag' is now emitted |
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146 as a comment. |
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147 - SYS/password now references /DD instead of /D0 |
588 | 148 - ASM now assembles 6309 op-codes |