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4     <title>release notes</title>
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7     <p>
8 williamc 1.4 <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_18_0</h1>
9     <hr>
10     <ol>
11     <li> BuildSystem::ToolDoc - new <makefile> tags . Version upgrade to 1.1
12 williamc 1.5 <br> these allow you to plug in new rules as you go along
13 williamc 1.4 <li> Removal of compiler specific settings from SCRAM source code
14     Now require to specify compiler as with any other tool
15 williamc 1.5 <li> Some minor changes as a step to OO'ifying the BuildSystem
16 williamc 1.4 </ol>
17     <p>
18     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_17_1</h1>
19     <hr>
20     <ol>
21     <li>ToolBox setup behaviour altered for multiply defined <Environment> tags
22     . Now will not use stored values from other tools unless the number of such
23     tags match for any given
24     <li>BugFix : Strange validation failures due to running out of filehandles
25     now fixed
26     </ol>
27     <p>
28     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_17_0</h1>
29     <hr>
30     <ol>
31     <li>Old style config/Runtime no longer works - require a Runtime document
32     instead
33     <li>Runtime environment now set before each build
34     <li>-arch option now available to pretend to be something else
35     <li>new url command for downloading files
36     </ol>
37     <p>
38     <p>
39     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_16_4</h1>
40     <hr>
41     <ol>
42     <li>BugFix: Bad verbose message removed during setup
43     </ol>
44     <p>
45     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_16_3</h1>
46     <hr>
47     <ol>
48     <li>Improved user interface for tool setup to deal with conflict resolution
49     <li>Improved checking of user input
50     </ol>
51     <p>
52     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_16_2</h1>
53     <hr>
54     <ol>
55     <li>BugFix : <em>scram project Name version</em> is now backwards compatible
56     <li>New Feature. Project specific lists now available with
57     <b>scram list <em>ProjectName</em></b>
58     </ol>
59     <p>
60     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_16_1</h1>
61     <hr>
62     <ol>
63     <li>BugFix - fix DataBase linking mechanism
64     <li>Add ScramProjectDB regression tests
65     <li>Add -verbose option - SCRAM development only
66     <li>Add devint command to list class interfaces - SCRAM development only
67     </ol>
68     <p>
69     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_16_0</h1>
70     <hr>
71     <ol>
72     <li> Add <ProductStore> tags for defining lib and bin dirs. These directories
73     no longer provided by default
74     </ol>
75     <p>
76     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_15_1</h1>
77     <hr>
78     <ol>
79     <li> CVS password mechanism made user specific to avoid clashes between temp
80     files
81     <li> BugFix : System databasing repaired - got broken in V0_15_0
82     </ol>
83     <br>
84     <p>
85 williamc 1.2 <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_15_0</h1>
86     <hr>
87     <ol>
88     <li> perl binary location no longer hard coded
89     <li> installation scripts modified to allow alternative perl binary location
90     <br>
91     IMPORTANT to run install_scram!
92     <li> Implementation of &lt;Include url> XML document preprocessing
93     <li> Conversion of requirements document to use of &lt;Include> tag for
94     shared configurations
95     <li> Addition of &lt;Restrict> &lt;select> and &lt;deselect> tags to
96     refine included configurations in the requirements doc
97 williamc 1.4 </ol>
98 williamc 1.2 <p>
99     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_14_0</h1>
100     <hr>
101     <ol>
102 williamc 1.3 <li> NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE - broken use with versions < V0_14_0
103 williamc 1.2 <li> Implementation of a new URL file fetching mechanism.
104     <li> cvs url definition
105     <li> Document Type and Versioning system implemented
106     <li> Requirements Document changed - now requires a full url for description
107     files rather than a reference to the SCRAM toolbox. This feature,
108     along with the doc versioning system breaks the dependence of scram
109     tool description maintainers on scram releases.
110     <li> ToolBox is therefore retired from Scram Releases
111     <li> BootStrap Document changed. A more general system is implemented using
112     the new url features. Allows easy construction of a released project
113     from multiple sources/repositories etc.
114     <li> Easy setup of different versions of a tool in parallel.
115     <li> New scram tool default command for easy switching between different
116     versions of a given tool
117     <li> ToolBox : Lots of changes for new versions of tools
118     <li> OO'ified a lot of the setup internals - lots of regression tests
119     </ol>
120     <p>
121     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_13</h1>
122     <hr>
123     <ol>
124     <li> ToolBox : Lots of changes for new versions of tools
125     <li> BugFix : the cvs/make workaround fixed (again)
126     </ol>
127     <p>
128     <hr>
129     <p>
130     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_13_x</h1>
131     <hr>
132     The V0_13_x series of releases are abandonned
133     <p>
134     <hr>
135     <p>
136     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_12</h1>
137     <hr>
138     <ol>
139     <li> BugFix : Take Requirements Doc from local area rather than RELEASETOP
140     <li> BugFix : Tool setup now only takes Environmnet variables from other
141     similar tools rather than copying everything
142     </ol>
143     <p>
144     <hr>
145     <p>
146     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_11</h1>
147     <hr>
148     <ol>
149     <li> ToolBox : GEANT4 1.1 on Sun libs updated, IGUANA 2_1_0 description
150     <li> acram align command
151     </ol>
152     <p>
153     <hr>
154     <p>
155     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_10</h1>
156     <hr>
157     <ol>
158     <li> BugFix : scram project broken in 0_12_9 - repaired
159     <li> ToolBox : cern specific dirs for Objectivity OpenInventor. Qt updated
160     </ol>
161     <p>
162     <p>
163     <hr>
164     <p>
165     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_9b</h1>
166     <hr>
167     As 0_12_9 with the V0_12_10 bugfix
168     <ol>
169     <li> BugFix : scram project broken in 0_12_9 - repaired
170     </ol>
171     <hr>
172     <p>
173     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_9</h1>
174     <hr>
175     <ol>
176     <li> ToolBox : Nag c versions of gemini, hepfitting
177     <li> BugFix : allow for links to tmp directory.
178     </ol>
179     <p>
180     <hr>
181     <p>
182     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_8</h1>
183     <hr>
184     <ol>
185     <li> ToolBox : CLHEP 1.5, HTL 1.1.1.1 , OpenInventor - removal of Motif parts
186     <li> Add new CXXSharedLink flag for shared object building
187     <li> Extra checks for dated scram databases during tool startup
188     </ol>
189     <p>
190     <hr>
191     <p>
192     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_7</h1>
193     <hr>
194     <ol>
195     <li> BugFix : SGML parser now handles non-context defining tags properly
196     <li> BugFix : scram install no longer reports that it cannot find Environment file
197     </ol>
198     <p>
199     <hr>
200     <p>
201     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_6</h1>
202     Tue May 9 2000
203     <hr>
204     <ol>
205     <li> ToolBox : Add Root
206     <li> BugFix : Create a toolbox data directory in the area only during setup
207     of a tool. Allows for search without falldown.
208     </ol>
209     <p>
210     <hr>
211     <p>
212     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_5</h1>
213     Mon May 8 2000
214     <hr>
215     <ol>
216     <li> ToolBox : GEMINI_minuit description library changed.
217     </ol>
218     <p>
219     <hr>
220     <p>
221     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_4</h1>
222     Fri May 5 2000
223     <hr>
224     <ol>
225     <li> BugFix : Store Tool types - allows runtime to work properly
226     </ol>
227     <p>
228     <hr>
229     <p>
230     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_3</h1>
231     Thr May 4 2000
232     <hr>
233     <ol>
234     <li> BugFix : scram setup in development areas attached to a central release
235     <li> BugFix : tool finding (lowercase matching) fixed
236     <li> ToolBox : ObjectSpace on Solaris 2.7 (threaded)
237     <li> NewFeature : scram setup can now search other installed projects for
238     and extract information on tools needed.
239     <li> NewFeature : scram setup interactive mode
240     <li> NewFeature : scram tool command - info on local configuration
241     </ol>
242     <p>
243     <hr>
244     <p>
245     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_2</h1>
246     Fri Apr 28 2000
247     <hr>
248     <ol>
249     <li>Add new variable CXXSharedFlags to control shared object making
250     </ol>
251     <p>
252     <hr>
253     <p>
254     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_1</h1>
255     Wed Apr 26 2000
256     <hr>
257     <ol>
258     <li> Make backward compatable the scram project command
259     <li> Lots of Bug Fixes for project and setup commands in new model
260     </ol>
261     <h2>Files Changed</h2>
262     <pre>
263     File SCRAM/doc/html/diffs.html changed from revision 1.1.2.78 to 1.1.2.79
264     File SCRAM/doc/html/install.html changed from revision 1.15.2.63 to 1.15.2.64
265     File SCRAM/src/scram changed from revision 1.23.2.66 to 1.23.2.73
266     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/BuildFile.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.6 to 1.1.2.7
267     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/Requirements.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.2 to 1.1.2.3
268     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/Tool.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.5 to 1.1.2.6
269     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/ToolBox.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.9 to 1.1.2.12
270     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/ToolDoc.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.4 to 1.1.2.8
271     File SCRAM/src/Configuration/ConfigArea.pm is new; current revision 1.13.2.1
272     File SCRAM/toolbox/GEANT_2000 changed from revision 1.1.2.1 to 1.1.2.2
273     File SCRAM/toolbox/IGUANA changed from revision 1.1.2.13 to 1.1.2.14
274     File SCRAM/toolbox/cmsim_cms118 changed from revision 1.1.2.2 to 1.1.2.3
275     </pre>
276     <p>
277     <hr>
278     <p>
279     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_12_0</h1>
280     Thr Apr 20 2000
281     <hr>
282     <ol>
283     <li>Configuration of new projects made easier with a major restructuring
284     of the configuration system by removing information duplication in the
285     BootStrap, requirements and External Dependencies info
286     <li>New project setup documentation
287     </ol>
288     <p>
289     <hr>
290     <p>
291     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_11_4</h1>
292     Tue Apr 18 2000
293     <hr>
294     <ol>
295     <li> SCRAM_ARCH variable now available in tool description setup
296     <li> ToolBox : Upgrade of Motif IGUANA and GEMINI description files
297     <li> Documentation added for Tool description documents
298     </ol>
299     <p>
300     <hr>
301     <p>
302     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_11_3</h1>
303     Fri Apr 14 2000
304     <hr>
305     <ol>
306     <li>Add new &lt;INCLUDE_PATH> tag to BuildFile
307     <li>ToolBox : Add IGUANA V1_0_2 description file
308     <li>ToolBox : update Qt to 2.0.2
309     </ol>
310     <p>
311     <hr>
312     <p>
313     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_11_2</h1>
314     Wed Apr 12 2000
315     <hr>
316     <ol>
317     <li> ToolBox : zlib updated to version 1.1.3
318     <li> BugFix : <Externals> in local <Use> fixed
319     <li> Self Testing harness added
320     <li> runtime cleaned up - no longer dependent on clientsettings directly
321     </ol>
322     <p>
323     <hr>
324     <p>
325     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_11_1</h1>
326     Fri Apr 10 2000
327     <hr>
328     <ol>
329     <li>BugFix : LibType tags comment field now stripped of carriage returns to
330     help out make
331     </ol>
332     <p>
333     <hr>
334     <p>
335     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_11_0</h1>
336     Fri Apr 7 2000
337     <hr>
338     <ol>
339     <li>New User Feature :
340     You can now define runtime environments anywhere
341     to match your individual applications requirements in addition to the usual
342     configuration requirements.
343     <li>New User Feature :
344     You can now use &lt;use> tags within an &lt;export> environment.
345     <li>New User Feature :
346     You can now use &lt;export> interfaces from other SCRAM managed projects with
347     an extended &lt;External> tag.
348     <li>New object-orientated SGML parser. With multi-parsing, tag
349     activation/deactivation functions and error reporting.
350     <li>Reorganisation of build system in preperation for the integration of
351     new SCRAM project configuration developments.
352     Much has changed under the bonnet to get the configuration elements of the
353     build system behind a common interface.
354     </ol>
355     <h2>Files Changed</h2>
356     <pre>
357     File SCRAM/doc/html/TODO.html changed from revision 1.1.2.2 to 1.1.2.3
358     File SCRAM/doc/html/diffs.html changed from revision 1.1.2.68 to 1.1.2.70
359     File SCRAM/doc/html/export.html changed from revision 1.1.2.3 to 1.1.2.4
360     File SCRAM/doc/html/external.html is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
361     File SCRAM/doc/html/index.html changed from revision 1.3.2.12 to 1.3.2.13
362     File SCRAM/doc/html/install.html changed from revision 1.15.2.57 to 1.15.2.58
363     File SCRAM/doc/html/tags.html changed from revision 1.1.2.5 to 1.1.2.6
364     File SCRAM/src/BuildFile.pm is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
365     File SCRAM/src/BuildSetup.pm is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
366     File SCRAM/src/Interface.pm is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
367     File SCRAM/src/ProcessSiteFile is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
368     File SCRAM/src/Runtime.pm changed from revision 1.1.2.3 to 1.1.2.4
369     File SCRAM/src/ToolBox.pm is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
370     File SCRAM/src/clientfile.pm changed from revision 1.11.2.7 to 1.11.2.8
371     File SCRAM/src/clientmakefile.mk is removed; not included in release tag V0_9branch
372     File SCRAM/src/scram changed from revision 1.23.2.57 to 1.23.2.58
373     File SCRAM/src/scramds changed from revision 1.1.2.3 to 1.1.2.5
374     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/GroupChecker.pm is new; current revision 1.3.2.1
375     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/Parse.pm is new; current revision 1.4.2.1
376     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/SimpleDoc.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
377     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/Switcher.pm is new; current revision 1.13.2.3
378     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/TagContainer.pm is new; current revision 1.6.2.1
379     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/test/test_SimpleDoc.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
380     File SCRAM/src/ActiveDoc/test/testdata/SimpleDocTest is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
381     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/BuildFile.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
382     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/BuildSetup.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
383     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/Requirements.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
384     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/Tool.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
385     File SCRAM/src/BuildSystem/ToolBox.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
386     File SCRAM/src/Utilities/SCRAMUtils.pm changed from revision 1.5 to 1.5.2.1
387     File SCRAM/src/Utilities/Verbose.pm is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
388     </pre>
389     <p>
390     <hr>
391     <p>
392     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_19</h1>
393     Fri Mar 31 2000
394     <hr>
395     <ol>
396     <li>Addition of Application level runtime environment setting
397     </ol>
398     <p>
399     <hr>
400     <p>
401     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_18</h1>
402     Mon Mar 20 2000
403     <hr>
404     <ol>
405     <li> Addition of Prerprocessor description for ecgs compiler
406     <li> Workaround for buggy gmake on linux (with wildcard characters)
407     <li> Extra checking for datestamps to ensure better consistency between build
408     products and the source code in the local development area.
409     </ol>
410     <p>
411     <hr>
412     <p>
413     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_17</h1>
414     Mon Mar 20 2000
415     <hr>
416     <ol>
417     <li>Allow override of SCRAM_ARCH variable
418     </ol>
419     <p>
420     <hr>
421     <p>
422     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_16</h1>
423     Wed Mar 15 2000
424     <hr>
425     <ol>
426     <li>Set runtime environment during CC builds on Linux and Sun
427     </ol>
428     <p>
429     <hr>
430     <p>
431     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_15</h1>
432     Tue Mar 7 2000
433     <hr>
434     <ol>
435     <li>Java rules extended
436     <li>ToolBox : GEANT4_1.0
437     <li>ToolBox : Xmu lib added to X11
438     </ol>
439     <p>
440     <hr>
441     <p>
442     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_14</h1>
443     Thr Mar 2 2000
444     <hr>
445     <ol>
446     <li> Rules for compiling Java added
447     </ol>
448     <p>
449     <hr>
450     <p>
451     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_13</h1>
452     Tue Feb 29 2000
453     <hr>
454     <ol>
455     <li> Toolbox : GEANT4 description file
456     <li> Toolbox : cmsim_cms118 - jetset dependency removed - pythia addded
457     <li> Toolbox : pythia_2000 description file
458     <li> BugFix : exit status propogated through auto-version selection mechanism
459     </ol>
460     <p>
461     <hr>
462     <p>
463     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_12</h1>
464     Wed Feb 23 2000
465     <hr>
466     <ol>
467     <li> Toolbox : cmsim cms118 and cernlib 2000 added
468     <li> Toolbox : X11 - nsl, srypt and dl libs added for Linux
469     <li> Return exit status of 1 if build fails
470     </ol>
471     <p>
472     <hr>
473     <p>
474     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_11</h1>
475     Fri Feb 18 2000
476     <hr>
477     <ol>
478     <li> Toolbox : OpenInventor_Qt
479     </ol>
480     <p>
481     <hr>
482     <p>
483     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_10</h1>
484     Fri Feb 18 2000
485     <hr>
486     <ol>
487     <li>More user friendly error message when the scram database cannot be found
488     during a scram list or scram db.
489     <li>ToolBox : Qt - dependency on OpenGL removed
490     <li>ToolBox : T_HTL added
491     </ol>
492     <p>
493     <hr>
494     <p>
495     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_9</h1>
496     Mon Jan 31
497     <hr>
498     <ol>
499     <li> Toolbox changes -> Objectivity=5.2, HepODBMS=0.3.1.1, HTL=1.1.1.0
500     </ol>
501     <p>
502     <hr>
503     <p>
504     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_8</h1>
505     Tue Dec 13th 1999
506     <hr>
507     <ol>
508     <li> toolbox :BugFix to export the LD_LIBRARY_PATH
509     </ol>
510     <p>
511     <hr>
512     <p>
513     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_7</h1>
514     Tue Dec 13th 1999
515     <hr>
516     <ol>
517     <li> toolbox : zlib description added
518     <li> check for unknown command line options to the scram project command
519     </ol>
520     <p>
521     <hr>
522     <p>
523     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_6</h1>
524     Wed Nov 25th 1999
525     <hr>
526     <ol>
527     <li> Workaround for CVS/make incompatability. scram now checks each build
528     product against the dates of its components and marks it to be rebuilt by make
529     if any timestamps do not match.
530     </ol>
531     <p>
532     <hr>
533     <p>
534     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_5</h1>
535     Wed Nov 25th 1999
536     <hr>
537     <ol>
538     <li> toolbox changes : Updated to Sep99 LHC++ components
539     </ol>
540     <p>
541     <hr>
542     <p>
543     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_4</h1>
544     Thu Nov 18th 1999
545     <hr>
546     <ol>
547     <li> toolbox changes : Configuration files updated to R6
548     <li> bugfix : Groups in &lt;export> tags now work with <lib>
549     <li> &lt;lib> text now goes to GNUmakefile
550     </ol>
551     <p>
552     <hr>
553     <p>
554     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_3</h1>
555     Mon Nov 1st 1999
556     <hr>
557     <ol>
558     <li>BugFix : scram runtime no longer treats path variables as a regular
559     expression, allowing paths with strange characters such as +
560     <li>ToolBox : OpenGL - no default libs all are now architecture specific
561     <li>ToolBox : IGUANA - updates for V1_0_0
562     </ol>
563     <p>
564     <hr>
565     <p>
566     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_2</h1>
567     Wed Oct 20 1999
568     <hr>
569     <ol>
570     <li>BugFix : Stop binary makefiles from rebuilding test libraries.
571     </ol>
572     <p>
573     <hr>
574     <p>
575     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_1</h1>
576     Wed Oct 20 1999
577     <hr>
578     <ol>
579     <li>BugFix : scram_autoexport in mixed BuildFiles / export interfaces fixed (missing newline)
580     <li>autoexport switch available in &lt;export autoexport=[true|false]> flag
581     </ol>
582     <p>
583     <hr>
584     <p>
585     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_10_0</h1>
586     <hr>
587     <ol>
588     Database Related Enhancements
589     <li>Installation script changed to create a common scram database between versions
590     <li>list and install use common database if it exists
591     <li>SCRAM databases can now be linked together
592     <li>New scram db command for maintaining databse linking
593     <p>
594     BuildFile Related Enhancements
595     <li>\lt&export> tags are no longer propogated to BuildFiles below by default.
596     <br>
597     Set <em>scram_autoexport=true</em> in your top level BuildFile to return to
598     the previous behaviour.
599     <li>Binary Functionality. Now you can define different Build
600     environments for each binary target. This allows you to specify different
601     libs etc. to different bins.
602     <li>&lt;Environment> tags to define binary environments
603     <li>Seperation of build areas for each binary - no more template clashes.
604     <li>Redefinition of bin targets from : to ::
605     - may prove backwards incompatible with some project configuration files.
606     <li>Updated build help system - only generic and binary targets at present
607     </ol>
608     <p>
609     <hr>
610     <p>
611     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_42</h1>
612     <hr>
613     <ol>
614     <li> _o files were not being added consistently to the dependency list - missing depndency information for optimised archives
615     </ol>
616     <p>
617     <hr>
618     <p>
619     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_41</h1>
620     <hr>
621     <ol>
622     <li> Workaround for odd behaviour with linux gmake version 3.76.1 and -include
623     when a file does not exist. Fix by checking in scram if file exists before asking gmake to include it.
624     <li> Update of IGUANA description to version to V1_0_0
625     </ol>
626     <p>
627     <hr>
628     <p>
629     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_40</h1>
630     <hr>
631     <ol>
632     <li> New group definition mechanism added. Will no look for group definitions
633     in the config/groups.mk file
634     <li> Removal of all hardwired groups from the scram source code
635     <li> Automated version selection mechanism added
636     <li> Output from <em>scram version</em> changed. Will now detect a link version
637     and print both link and the actual version name. e.g current ---> V0_9_40
638     </ol>
639     <p>
640     <hr>
641     <p>
642     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_39</h1>
643     <hr>
644     <ol>
645     <li> Use :: target for dependencies.mk - on linux was sending unrelated
646     definintions to the dependency generator
647     <li> Run the configuration phase silently to remove confusing messages from the user
648     </ol>
649     <p>
650     <hr>
651     <p>
652     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_38</h1>
653     <hr>
654     <ol>
655     <li> BugFix - no more errors during the first scram build command. The client
656     configuration is now built beforehand in a completeley seperate process as the
657     gmake include mechanism is not flexible enough to cope with multiple - dependent included makefiles.
658     <li> Insure - picks up only local debug rather than all debug libs.
659     <li> Insure documentation.
660     <li> fortran objects now position independent in g77 (fortran on linux)
661     <li> gcc2.95 compiler specifics added
662     </ol>
663     <h2>Files Changed</h2>
664     <pre>
665     File SCRAM/doc/html/diffs.html changed from revision 1.1.2.30 to 1.1.2.29
666     File SCRAM/doc/html/index.html changed from revision 1.3.2.7 to 1.3.2.6
667     File SCRAM/doc/html/install.html changed from revision 1.15.2.35 to 1.15.2.34
668     File SCRAM/doc/html/insure.html is removed; not included in release tag V0_9_37
669     File SCRAM/doc/html/tools.html is removed; not included in release tag V0_9_37
670     File SCRAM/src/BuildSetup.pm changed from revision 1.5.2.6 to 1.5.2.5
671     File SCRAM/src/basics.mk changed from revision 1.17.2.9 to 1.17.2.8
672     File SCRAM/src/clientmakefile.mk is removed; not included in release tag V0_9_37
673     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.21 to 1.14.2.19
674     File SCRAM/src/toolrules.mk changed from revision 1.19.2.17 to 1.19.2.16
675     </pre>
676     <p>
677     <hr>
678     <p>
679     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_37</h1>
680     <hr>
681     <ol>
682     <li> Motif configuration on Linux - now will always ask where - no defaults
683     <li> X11 Configuration on Sun -- add Sun system libs lw, lgen and linst.
684     <li> PRIORITY_LIBDIR and PRIORITY_INCLUDE activated to allow some control
685     for messy systems. Replace directly the LIBDIR/INCLUDE equivalent to
686     force it to be searched ahead of the usual dependency structure.
687     </ol>
688     <p>
689     <hr>
690     <p>
691     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_36</h1>
692     <hr>
693     <ol>
694     <li> BugFix : Archive Optimised libs now use templates properly with CC Sun4.2
695     <li> OpenGL - more libraries on Linux
696     </ol>
697     <p>
698     <hr>
699     <p>
700     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_35</h1>
701     <hr>
702     <ol>
703     <li> BugFix : Shared Debug dependencies now work
704     </ol>
705     <p>
706     <hr>
707     <p>
708     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_34</h1>
709     <hr>
710     <ol>
711     <li> BugFix for Sun 4.2 when used with bin_debug_local. Now picks up the
712     correct templateDB.
713     <li> Insure++ -> now picks up debug libraries if the insure does not exist
714     </ol>
715     <p>
716     <hr>
717     <p>
718     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_33</h1>
719     <hr>
720     <ol>
721     <li> Shared_Insure Libraries made functional
722     </ol>
723     <p>
724     <hr>
725     <p>
726     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_32</h1>
727     <hr>
728     <ol>
729     <li> libmsg target added to allow messages to be printed to the screen
730     during a library build. Text from the LibType tag is echoed from this
731     target.
732     <li> Added new target bin_debug_local . Will take only local debug libraries
733     ignoring debug libraries in the release area.
734     </ol>
735     <p>
736     <hr>
737     <p>
738     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_31</h1>
739     <hr>
740     <ol>
741     <li> CXXUSERFLAGS variable inserted into CXXFLAGS - command line additions
742     <li> SharedDebug made a bit more robust, seperated completeley from the Shared
743     rule
744     <li> LibType tags now need to be closed - the text in between will be echoed
745     to the screen
746     </ol>
747     <p>
748     <h2>Files changed</h2>
749     <pre>
750     File SCRAM/src/basics.mk changed from revision 1.17.2.5 to 1.17.2.7
751     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.11 to 1.14.2.13
752     File SCRAM/src/toolrules.mk changed from revision 1.19.2.8 to 1.19.2.10
753     File SCRAM/src/BuildFile changed
754     File SCRAM/toolbox/IGUANA changed from revision 1.1.2.6 to 1.1.2.7
755     File SCRAM/toolbox/OpenInventor changed from revision 1.1.2.5 to 1.1.2.6
756     File SCRAM/toolbox/Qt changed from revision 1.1.2.3 to 1.1.2.4
757     </pre>
758     <p>
759     <hr>
760     <p>
761     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_30</h1>
762     <hr>
763     <ol>
764     <li>Runtime bugFix for PATH variables
765     </ol>
766     <p>
767     <hr>
768     <p>
769     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_29</h1>
770     <hr>
771     <ol>
772     <li>Change libType names debugshared debugarchive to debug_shared debug_archive
773     for consistency with other commands
774     <li>Bugfix on debug_shared
775     <li>&lt;External> tag now can be put in &lt;export> interface
776     <li> Runtime bugfix - you can now do it consectiveley with no problems
777     <li> Runtime removed duplicates from path variables
778     <li> Runtime - multiple definitions of regular runtime variables simply replace
779     rather than add with spaces.
780     </ol>
781     <p>
782     <hr>
783     <p>
784     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_28</h1>
785     <hr>
786     <ol>
787     <li> &lt;LibType> bug fixes
788     <li> histo decription updates - HISTO_DIR added into runtime
789     </ol>
790     <p>
791     <hr>
792     <p>
793     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_27</h1>
794     <hr>
795     <ol>
796     <li> Protect LibType from creating targets in lower, non library , build areas
797     <li> LibType tag can now be excluded with <ignore>
798     <li> Dependencies on cern 99 added for histo description file
799     <li> Runtime LD_LIBRARY_PATH for Qt
800     </ol>
801     <p>
802     <hr>
803     <p>
804     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_26</h1>
805     <hr>
806     <ol>
807     <li>Keep intermediary executable around for debug version as the incremental
808     linker on sun uses it.
809     <li>Add histo descriptions file histoC and histoCHB
810     </ol>
811     <p>
812     <hr>
813     <p>
814     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_25</h1>
815     <hr>
816     <ol>
817     <li>Bugfix to interface - Default target no longer overrides any assignments
818     passed on the command line
819     <li>Add url references for Qt and IGUANA descriptions
820     </ol>
821     <p>
822     <hr>
823     <p>
824     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_24</h1>
825     <hr>
826     <ol>
827     <li>Bugfix to interface - Default target is still called if you use an
828     assignment with the build command (e.g warn=none)
829     <li>Fix for ObjectSpace_threaded Configuration file
830     </ol>
831     <p>
832     <hr>
833     <p>
834     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_23</h1>
835     <hr>
836     <ol>
837     <li> Sun CC 4.2 - shared object building bugfix - pick up the right directory
838     <li> Add HP specifics to some configuration files
839     <li> HP fortran support
840     </ol>
841     <p>
842     <h2>Files changed</h2>
843     <pre>
844     File SCRAM/src/BootStrapProject.pm changed from revision 1.10.2.1 to 1.10.2.3
845     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.9 to 1.14.2.11
846     File SCRAM/toolbox/ObjectSpace_threaded_2.1 changed from revision 1.1.2.8 to 1.1.2.9
847     </pre>
848     <p>
849     <hr>
850     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_22</h1>
851     <hr>
852     <ol>
853     <li> Added \&lt;libtype type=> tag to overide the default library type to build
854     </ol>
855     <p>
856     <hr>
857     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_21</h1>
858     <hr>
859     <ol>
860     <li> Added new versions of cmsim/cernlib to toolbox
861     <li> Fix shared library object problem on Sun - remove _pic from symbol table
862     </ol>
863     <p>
864     <hr>
865     <p>
866     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_20</h1>
867     <hr>
868     <ol>
869     <li> Make bin target build optimised binaries rather than debug (bugfix)
870     <li> Change priority of Libraries. Now any suitable library from the LOCAL area
871     will be used in preference to an exact match in the Release area. e.g. if
872     a debug library is asked for, yet their is an optomised library available
873     locally, the local optimised library will be used in preference to the
874     debug one available in the release - i.e it assumes the release library
875     is out of date.
876     <li> Export Class Variable to aid debugging
877     </ol>
878     <p>
879     <h2>Files changed</h2>
880     <pre>
881     File SCRAM/src/BuildFile.pm changed from revision 1.21.2.4 to 1.21.2.5
882     File SCRAM/src/BuildSetup.pm changed from revision 1.5.2.2 to 1.5.2.3
883     File SCRAM/src/LibTypeExpand changed from revision 1.4.2.1 to 1.4.2.2
884     </pre>
885     <p>
886     <hr>
887     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_19</h1>
888     <hr>
889     <ol>
890     <li> Change in toolbox files only - no src changes
891     </ol>
892     <p>
893     <h2>Files changed</h2>
894     <pre>
895     File SCRAM/doc/html/install.html changed from revision 1.15.2.15 to 1.15.2.16
896     File SCRAM/toolbox/IGUANA changed from revision 1.1.2.4 to 1.1.2.5
897     File SCRAM/toolbox/tcltk is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
898     </pre>
899     <p>
900     <hr>
901     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_18</h1>
902     <hr>
903     <ol>
904     <li> Only add to LD_LIBRARY_PATH if already defined
905     <li> add TAGS and tags targets
906     <li> MultiThreaded Switch
907     </ol>
908     <p>
909     <hr>
910     <li>Building of debug shared libraries fixed
911     <hr>
912     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_17</h1>
913     <hr>
914     <ol>
915     <li>Building of debug shared libraries fixed
916     </ol>
917     <p>
918     <hr>
919     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_16</h1>
920     <hr>
921     <ol>
922     <li>New SCRAM buildtime variables SCRAM_AVAILDIRS SCRAM_AVAILFILES to indicate
923     files and directories in the current directory. Aimed to remove system dependenies on ls.
924     </ol>
925     <p>
926     <hr>
927     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_15</h1>
928     <hr>
929     <ol>
930     <li>Documentation (html) improved and updated
931     <li>Addition of QT description file
932     <li>Addition of generic targets for insure libraries
933     <li>Fix for clean on Linux
934     <li>Addition of MultiThreaded make variable for switching on compiler
935     functionality
936     </ol>
937     <p>
938     <h2>Files changed</h2>
939     <pre>
940     File SCRAM/doc/fig/scram.fig is new; current revision 1.1.2.2
941     File SCRAM/doc/html/TODO.html is new; current revision 1.1.2.2
942     File SCRAM/doc/html/build.html is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
943     File SCRAM/doc/html/index.html changed from revision 1.3.2.4 to 1.3.2.6
944     File SCRAM/doc/html/localuse.html changed from revision 1.2 to 1.2.2.1
945     File SCRAM/doc/html/perlhelp.html is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
946     File SCRAM/doc/html/scramintro.html changed from revision 1.1 to 1.1.2.2
947     File SCRAM/doc/images/scram.jpg is new; current revision 1.1.2.2
948     File SCRAM/src/basics.mk changed from revision 1.17.2.3 to 1.17.2.4
949     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.7 to 1.14.2.8
950     File SCRAM/src/toolrules.mk changed from revision 1.19.2.3 to 1.19.2.4
951     File SCRAM/toolbox/QT is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
952     </pre>
953     <p>
954     <hr>
955     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_14</h1>
956     <hr>
957     <ol>
958     <li>Add project environment variable setting through scram runtime.
959     <li>Change all perl scripts to perl5 - for those who dont have perl 4 installed
960     it saves them the bother of defining a new link.
961     <li>Add extra libraries for Linux__2 X11 (Xi, Xext)
962     <li>IGUANA description file Updated
963     </ol>
964     <p>
965     <hr>
966     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_13</h1>
967     <hr>
968     <ol>
969     <li>More Mccabe Extensions to deal with instrumented code
970     <li>Update runtime help instructions for sh - now you need eval on sh too!
971     <li>Fix of setup bug for some description files - now will always convert to
972     lower case to ensure case independence for external dependencies.
973     </ol>
974     <p>
975     <h2>Files changed</h2>
976     <pre>
977     File SCRAM/src/BuildFile.pm changed from revision 1.21.2.3 to 1.21.2.4
978     File SCRAM/src/clientfile.pm changed from revision 1.11.2.4 to 1.11.2.5
979     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.5 to 1.14.2.7
980     File SCRAM/src/mccabe.mk changed from revision 1.1.2.1 to 1.1.2.4
981     File SCRAM/src/scram changed from revision 1.23.2.21 to 1.23.2.22
982     </pre>
983     <p>
984     <hr>
985     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_12</h1>
986     <hr>
987     <ol>
988     <li> Additon of Mccabe QA tool support. <br>
989     If MCCABE_EXTENSIONS is set in the project then it is automatically loaded in
990     <li> update of runtime -sh to give set, export as supported by older shells.
991     <li> proper versioning in OpenGL and OpenInventor description files - no more dev
992     </ol>
993     <p>
994     <h2>Files changed</h2>
995     <pre>
996     File SCRAM/doc/html/diffs.html is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
997     File SCRAM/doc/html/install.html changed from revision 1.15.2.8 to 1.15.2.9
998     File SCRAM/src/GetFilePath is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
999     File SCRAM/src/compilers.mk changed from revision 1.14.2.4 to 1.14.2.5
1000     File SCRAM/src/mccabe.mk is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
1001     File SCRAM/src/scram changed from revision 1.23.2.19 to 1.23.2.21
1002     File SCRAM/toolbox/IGUANA is new; current revision 1.1.2.1
1003     File SCRAM/toolbox/OpenGL changed from revision 1.1.2.2 to 1.1.2.3
1004     File SCRAM/toolbox/OpenInventor changed from revision 1.1.2.4 to 1.1.2.5
1005     </pre>
1006     <p>
1007     <hr>
1008     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_11</h1>
1009     <hr>
1010     <ol>
1011     <li> Removal of all afs defaults during site setup so other afs sites can
1012     use their own local copies
1013     <li> Add additional funtionality to the scram install command to aid in
1014     building remote sites.
1015     </ol>
1016     <p>
1017     <hr>
1018     <h1>Release Notes For Version V0_9_10</h1>
1019     <hr>
1020     <ol>
1021     <li>Addition of .c and .cxx types
1022     <li> Shortening of setenv lines - maybe help those people with long
1023     LD_LIBRARY_PATH variables
1024     <li> BootStrap BugFix - ' were causing problems
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