1
GNU Hello NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2002-06-08
3
Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1995-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
See the end for copying conditions.
6
Please send GNU Hello bug reports to bug-gnu-hello@gnu.org.
1
This NEWS file records noteworthy changes, very tersely.
2
See the manual for detailed information.
4
Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
5
2002, 2003, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
8
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
9
notice and this notice are preserved.
11
Version 2.2 (23 November 2006)
12
* Remove creeping non-feature of reading mail; simplify code accordingly.
13
* Many improvements to the tests to make them more useful examples.
14
* --help and --version exit immediately, as specified by GNU standards.
16
. use gnulib for shared source files, such as texinfo.tex and getopt.c.
17
. update for automake 1.10, autoconf 2.61, gettext 0.16.
18
. new bg (Bulgarian) translation; many updated translations.
21
Version 2.1.2 (20 July 2002)
22
* Updated translations: es, fr, fi, nb, pt_BR, ru, sk, uk.
23
* New translations: eu, fa, es_AR, ga, ka, ro, sr, zh_CN.
26
Version 2.1.1 (9 June 2002)
11
*. Display the bug reporting address.
28
. Display the bug reporting address.
31
Version 2.1.0 (22 May 2002)
16
32
* Automake support.
17
33
* Experimental NLS ("Native Language Support").
18
34
* Translations for ca, da, de, el, eo, es, et, fi, fr, gl, he, hr, hu,
19
id, it, ja, ko, lv, nb, nl, nn, pl, pt, pt_BR, ru, sk, sl, sv, tr, and
35
id, it, ja, ko, lv, nb, nl, nn, pl, pt, pt_BR, ru, sk, sl, sv, tr, and uk.
22
37
* Add a contrib directory.
23
38
* Manual page, produced with 'help2man'.
24
39
* Create proper copyright statement for all output formats.
25
40
* New greeting message ('-n', '--next-generation').
27
*. GNU hello ('-m') does not loop forever if MAIL environment variable is
42
. GNU hello ('-m') does not loop forever if MAIL environment variable is
46
Version 1.3 (22 May 1993)
32
47
* GNU hello now exits immediately and successfully after printing its
33
48
version number and/or usage message under the `--version' (or `-v') and
34
49
`--help' (or `-h') options.
52
Version 1.2 (21 May 1993)
38
53
* GNU hello can now read your mail with the `-m' (or `--mail') option.
56
Version 1.1 (16 September 1992)
42
57
* There is a new, improved greeting message.
43
58
You can use the new `--traditional' option to get the old behavior.
47
62
* There is now a `NEWS' file (this one), giving a history of
48
63
user-visible changes.
50
----------------------------------------------------------------------
51
Copyright information:
53
Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
55
Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies
56
of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the
57
copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved,
58
thus giving the recipient permission to redistribute in turn.
60
Permission is granted to distribute modified versions
61
of this document, or of portions of it,
62
under the above conditions, provided also that they
63
carry prominent notices stating who last changed them.
66
version-control: never
added
removed
NEWS
