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@@ -697,3 +697,399 @@ doc/Makefile.in
        - new maybe-clean target that removes the generated documentation if
          the build directory differs from the source directory
        - distclean target now depends on maybe-clean
+
+                                  7/17
+                                  ----
+[readline-4.3 released]
+
+                                  7/18
+                                  ----
+shlib/Makefile.in
+       - fix bad dependency: text.so: terminal.c, make it depend on text.c
+
+                                   8/7
+                                   ---
+support/shlib-install
+       - break `linux' out into its own stanza:  it seems that linux
+         distributions are all moving to the following scheme:
+
+               libreadline.so.4.3      installed version
+               libreadline.so.4 -> libreadline.so.4.3  symlink
+               libreadline.so -> libreadline.so.4      symlink
+
+                                  10/29
+                                  -----
+support/shlib-install
+       - change INSTALL_LINK[12] to use `&&' instead of `;' so it only
+         tries the link if the cd succeeds; put ${echo} in there, too
+       - use $LN instead of `ln -s' so it works on machines without symlinks
+       - change special linux stanza to use cd before ln also
+       - change to use $INSTALL_LINK1 and $INSTALL_LINK2 appropriately
+         instead of explicit commands in various stanzas
+
+                                   2/1
+                                   ---
+config.h.in
+       - add HAVE_MBRTOWC and HAVE_MBRLEN
+       - add NO_MULTIBYTE_SUPPORT for new configure argument
+       - add STDC_HEADERS
+
+configure.in
+       - new argument --enable-multibyte (enabled by default), allows
+         multibyte support to be turned off even on systems that support it
+       - add check for ansi stdc headers with call to AC_HEADER_STDC
+
+                                   2/3
+                                   ---
+configure.in
+       - add call to BASH_FUNC_CTYPE_NONASCII
+
+config.h.in
+       - add CTYPE_NON_ASCII
+
+                                  2/20
+                                  ----
+
+doc/manvers.texinfo
+        - renamed to version.texi to match other GNU software
+        - UPDATE-MONTH variable is now `UPDATED-MONTH'
+        
+doc/{hist,rlman,rluserman}.texinfo
+        - include version.texi
+        
+doc/{rltech,rluser,hstech,hsuser}.texi
+       - changed the suffix from `texinfo' to `texi'
+
+doc/Makefile.in
+       - made appropriate changes for {{rl,hs}tech,{rl,hs}user}.texi
+
+doc/{rlman,rluserman}.texinfo
+       - changed the suffix from `texinfo' to `texi'
+
+doc/hist.texinfo
+       - renamed to history.texi to be more consistent
+
+                                  6/11
+                                  ----
+shlib/Makefile.in
+       - have configure substitute value of `@LDFLAGS@' into the assignment
+         to SHLIB_XLDFLAGS
+
+                                  6/16
+                                  ----
+configure.in
+       - readline and history libraries are now at version 5.0
+
+                                  8/18
+                                  ----
+support/shlib-install
+       - support for FreeBSD-gnu (from Robert Millan)
+
+                                  12/4
+                                  ----
+Makefile.in
+       - add variables for localedir and the PACKAGE_* variables, auto-set
+         by configure
+
+                                  12/9
+                                  ----
+Makefile.in
+       - use mkinstalldirs instead of mkdirs
+
+                                  4/22
+                                  ----
+Makefile.in
+       - separate doc install/uninstall out into two new targets:
+         install-doc and uninstall-doc
+       - make install-doc and uninstall-doc prerequisites of appropriate
+         install and uninstall targets
+
+examples/rl-fgets.c
+       - new example from Harold Levy that wraps fgets replacement functions
+         that call readline in a shared library that can be interposed with
+         LD_PRELOAD
+
+                                  7/27
+                                  ----
+[readline-5.0 released]
+
+                                  11/15
+                                  -----
+examples/rlfe/{ChangeLog,Makefile.in,README,config.h.in,configure,configure.in,extern.h,os.h,pty.c,rlfe.c,screen.h}
+       - new version of rlfe, rlfe-0.4, from Per Bothner; now a standalone
+         application
+
+                                  11/16
+                                  -----
+shlib/Makefile.in
+       - substitute TERMCAP_LIB in from configure
+
+configure.in
+       - if SHLIB_LIBS doesn't include a termcap library (curses, ncurses,
+         termcap, termlib), append the value of $TERMCAP_LIB to it
+
+                                  11/30
+                                  -----
+configure.in
+       - take out change from 11/16; it doesn't work for some systems (e.g.,
+         SunOS 4.x and Solaris 2.6)
+       - add support for --enable-purify configure argument
+       - pass TERMCAP_LIB in environment when calling shobj-conf
+
+examples/Makefile.in 
+       - add support for building examples with purify
+
+                                1/23/2005
+                                ---------
+configure.in
+        - set BUILD_DIR to contain backslashes to escape any spaces in the
+          directory name -- this is what make will accept in targets and
+          prerequisites, so it's better than trying to use double quotes
+
+                                  2/25
+                                  ----
+configure.in
+       - change check for sys/ptem.h to include sys/stream.h if present, to
+         avoid the `present but cannot be compiled' messages on Solaris and
+         SVR4.2 (does anyone still use SVR4.2?)
+
+                                   5/7
+                                   ---
+configure.in
+       - add cross-compiling support from the bash configure.in, which cygwin
+         and mingw have apparently adopted
+       - add check for pwd.h, fcntl.h
+       - add checks for fcntl, kill system calls
+       - add checks for getpw{ent,nam,uid} C library functions
+       - pass a compile-time option through to Makefiles if cross-compiling
+
+config.h.in
+       - add HAVE_PWD_H for <pwd.h>, HAVE_FCNTL_H for <fcntl.h>
+       - add HAVE_FCNTL, HAVE_KILL for respective system calls
+       - add HAVE_GETPW{ENT,NAM,UID} for passwd functions
+
+Makefile.in,shlib/Makefile.in
+        - @CROSS_COMPILE@ is substituted into DEFS (equal to -DCROSS_COMPILING
+         if bash is being cross-compiled)
+
+                                   8/2
+                                   ---
+examples/Makefile.in
+       - use $(READLINE_LIB) instead of -lreadline to get around MacOS X 10.4's
+         preference for (incompatible) shared libraries over static libraries
+         in the load path
+
+                                  8/11
+                                  ----
+support/shobj-conf
+       - new variable: SHLIB_LIBPREF, prefix for shared library name (defaults
+         to `lib'
+       - new variable: SHLIB_DLLVERSION, used on Cygwin to set the library
+         version number
+       - new variable: SHLIB_DOT, separator character between library name and
+         suffix and version information (defaults to `.')
+       - new stanza for cygwin to generate windows-compatible dll
+
+support/shlib-install
+       - add new option `-b bindir' for systems like cygwin/windows that
+         require it
+       - new stanza for cygwin that installs a dll into $bindir and an implied
+         link library into $libdir
+
+configure.in
+       - substitute new variables from shobj-conf
+
+shlib/Makefile.in
+       - substitute bindir, SHLIB_DOT, SHLIB_LIBPREF, SHLIB_DLLVERSION from
+         configure
+       - pass `-b $(bindir)' to shlib-install for install and uninstall targets
+       - library names now use $SHLIB_LIBPREF and $SHLIB_DOT
+
+INSTALL,README
+       - document new SHLIB_DOT, SHLIB_LIBPREF, and SHLIB_DLLVERSION variables
+
+                                  10/4
+                                  ----
+[readline-5.1-beta1 frozen]
+
+                                  12/1
+                                  ----
+configure.in
+       - changed release status to `release'
+
+[readline-5.1 frozen]
+
+                                  12/9
+                                  ----
+[readline-5.1 released]
+
+                                  12/14
+                                  -----
+examples/rlfe/Makefile.in
+       - add @LIBS@ to LIBS assignment to pick up extra libraries from
+         configure
+
+                                1/3/2006
+                                --------
+support/shlib-install
+       - Install shared libraries with execute bit set on Linux
+
+                                   6/9
+                                   ---
+[readline-5.2-alpha frozen]
+
+                                  6/26
+                                  ----
+configure.in
+       - set CROSS_COMPILE to the empty string by default, so we don't inherit
+         a random value from the environment
+
+                                   7/8
+                                   ---
+[readline-5.2-alpha released]
+
+
+[readline-5.2-beta released]
+
+                                  9/12
+                                  ----
+config.h.in
+        - add defines for wcscoll, iswctype, iswupper, iswlower, towupper,
+          towlower functions
+        - replace define for wctomb with one for wcrtomb
+        - add defines for wchar_t, wint_t, wctype_t types
+
+                                  10/11
+                                  -----
+[readline-5.2 released]
+
+                                  11/9
+                                  ----
+examples/rlfe/{configure.in,Makefile.in,config.h.in,rlfe.c,pty.c}
+       - portability fixes from Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+
+                                  11/21
+                                  -----
+Makefile.in
+       - add `install-examples' and `uninstall-examples' targets
+
+examples/Makefile.in
+       - add correct variables to build examples on Windows
+       - add appropriate rules to install and uninstall example sources in
+         $(datadir)/readline 
+
+                                  11/27
+                                  -----
+config.h.in
+       - move #undef of HAVE_STRCOLL out of config.h.in, since autoconf tries
+         to substitute it based on configure tests
+
+                                4/27/2007
+                                ---------
+examples/autoconf
+       - new directory with example autoconf macros to detect readline and
+         return information about the installed version
+
+                                  6/13
+                                  ----
+support/shlib-install
+       - changes to support AIX 5.x shared library installation
+
+                                3/20/2008
+                                ---------
+support/shlib-install
+       - add support for NetBSD and Interix shared library installation
+
+                                  4/22
+                                  ----
+support/wcwidth.c
+       - updated implementation from 2007-05
+
+                                  7/18
+                                  ----
+support/shlib-install
+       - support for mingw32, contributed by Carlo Bramix <carlo.bramix@libero.it>
+
+                                   8/4
+                                   ---
+configure.in
+       - changed to readline-6.0
+
+                                  8/18
+                                  ----
+support/config.{guess,sub}
+       - updated to newer versions from autoconf-2.62 distribution
+
+                                3/5/2009
+                                --------
+support/shlib-install
+       - take a new -V host_vendor argument
+       - add ${host_vendor} to string tested in case statement for symlink
+         creation section
+       - add support for FreeBSD/gentoo, which uses Linux library naming
+         scheme
+       - change FreeBSD symlink rules, since FreeBSD 7+ has only ELF shared
+         libraries.  DragonflyBSD rules are the same.  Fix from Timothy
+         Redaelli <drizzt@gentoo.org>
+
+shlib/Makefile.in
+       - add definition of host_vendor, substituted by configure
+       - add -V host_vendor argument to all invocations of shlib-install.
+         Fix from Timothy Redaelli <drizzt@gentoo.org>
+
+                                  3/10
+                                  ----
+configure.in
+       - add call to AC_SYS_LARGEFILE for readdir and largefile support on
+         Linux
+
+config.h.in
+       - add _FILE_OFFSET_BITS define
+
+                                  4/19
+                                  ----
+Makefile.in
+       - add targets for making and installing documentation required by GNU
+         coding standards.  Fix from Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+posixselect.h
+       - pick up from bash.  Inspired by Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+
+                                  10/28
+                                  -----
+support/shlib-install
+       - decrease the default version of FreeBSD that installs shared libraries
+         to 4.x.  Advice from Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org>
+
+                                  12/18
+                                  -----
+[readline-6.1-rc1 released]
+
+                                  12/23
+                                  -----
+doc/Makefile.in
+       - make sure $(topdir) is not ".." before removing all of the formatted
+         documentation in `make distclean'.  $(topdir) is set to `..' if
+         readline is being built in the source directory.  Fixes problem
+         noticed by THOUMIN Damien <thoumin@ipanematech.com>
+
+                                  12/29
+                                  -----
+[readline-6.1 frozen]
+
+                                2/5/2010
+                                --------
+examples/Makefile.in
+        - make sure to install example C files using $(srcdir)/$$f in case
+          we're building outside the source directory.  Bug report and fix
+          from Peter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>
+
+                                  7/25
+                                  ----
+xfree.c
+       - new file with xfree() implementation, moved from xmalloc.c
+
+                                  12/28
+                                  -----
+{examples,shlib}/Makefile.in
+       - Cygwin-based changes from Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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