annotate level2/coco3_6309/ChangeLog @ 1208:cfc38fcd72d7

modpak removed from Makefile for L2/NL2
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date Wed, 04 Jun 2003 20:52:06 +0000
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1 OS-9 Level Two V03.01.03:
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2 - M1 and M2 device descriptors now reference the SACIA driver, and
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3 modpak.dr is no longer in the distribution.
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4 - The help utility has been enhanced to show help subjects if
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5 forked without any command line parameters.
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6
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7 OS-9 Level Two V03.01.02:
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8 - A bug in the help utility has been fixed.
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9 - Drivers and descriptors for Tandy's Hard Disk Interface have
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10 been added to the MODULES directory.
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11 - The MODULES directory structure has been enhanced to include
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12 multiple subdirectories for better module organization.
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13 - Booter modules for Burke & Burke, Disto RAMPak, Eliminator and
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14 IDE-LBA have been added.
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15 - The BOOTLISTS/ directory has been added on the Modules disk, and
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16 contains bootlist files for various configurations.
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17 - The cputype command has been optimized for size.
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18 - Slight performance modifications were made to RBF and SCF.
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19 - More commands have been added to the merged utilpak1 file.
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20 - Minor help file updates have been made.
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22 OS-9 Level Two V03.01.01:
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23 - SYS/helpmsg expanded to include new commands.
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24 - ident now correctly reports modules with a language byte of Obj6309.
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25 - rbf.mn has been back-ported from NitrOS-9 in order to unify the code base
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26 and bring non-6309 specific features to OS-9 Level Two.
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27 - A bug in IOMan which affected any driver wanting to access the port
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28 address of its hardware via its path descriptor has been fixed.
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29 - The montype command had a bug-fix and now shows the current monitor type if
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30 no parameters are given. Also, the montype.hp file has been updated.
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31 - The LogBook file in the SYS directory has been removed.
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32 - A bug in the cputype command that caused crashing on a 6809 system
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33 has been fixed.
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35 OS-9 Level Two V03.01.00:
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36 - New common version among all releases of OS-9 for the CoCo
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37 - Many commands have been updated and optimized:
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38 o For size reasons, command help information is no longer embedded in the
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39 utilites, but is instead available through the helpmsg file in /DD/SYS
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40 o date, dir, mdir, procs and verify now require a dash (-) before options
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41 o format now has a cluster option and now shows the correct number of
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42 good sectors on large sector devices
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43 o Numerous commands have been optimized for size
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44 o cmp, error, help and touch have been rewritten in assembly for size
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45 o copy has been enhanced to include OS-9/68K-like features
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46 - VDGInt has been back-ported to OS-9 Level Two from NitrOS-9. The
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47 vdgint.io module contains both CoCo 1/2 AND CoCo 3 graphics code.
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48 The vdgint_small.io module only contains CoCo 3 graphics code.
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49 - CC3Go has been moved back into the root directory from the CMDS directory.
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50 This keeps ROM-based users and those who want cc3go in their bootfile from
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51 having to change the init module, which referenced CMDS/cc3go.
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52 - CC3Go once again references /H0 and /H0/CMDS as paths that it tries to
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53 chd/chx to upon startup. This allows for those with floppy boots who
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54 want to point /DD at their floppy to continue to do so. Also, if the
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55 forking of 'shell startup' fails due to lack of a shell file, then
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56 CC3Go will now try to fork AutoEx instead of jumping to the crash routine.
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57 - Several bugs that crept into IOMan during the last release have been fixed.
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59 OS-9 Level Two V02.01.00 Beta2:
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60 - Defs files now have properly terminated lines and 'pag' is now emitted
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61 as a comment.
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62 - SCF, Rammer and PipeMan are now made from the NitrOS-9 version source base,
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63 bringing in new improvements and features from that platform.
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64 - Clock and Clock2 are now unifed once again and are built from the same source
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65 base as the clocks from NitrOS-9.
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66 - The printer driver is now for the CoCo 3 serial port. In the previous
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67 release, it was mistakenly made for the Disto parallel port.
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68 - ASM now assembles 6309 op-codes.
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69 - Window descriptors now have proper initialization count.
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70 - The debug program is now part of the CMDS package.
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71 - With the inclusion of NitrOS-9's SCF, a bug which crashed the system when
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72 typing CTRL-E or CTRL-C while using shellplus has been fixed.