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June 30, 2008

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • No Changes

Doc:

  • Removed the inet_aton function, because it is unsupported.

Sample:

  • No change.

February 28, 2008

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • No Changes

Doc:

  • Fixed broken links.

Sample:

  • No change.

October 15, 2007

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • No Changes

Doc:

  • Updated ncp_send.

Sample:

  • No change.

October 11, 2006

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • No Changes

Doc:

  • Removed links to unsupported functions.

Sample:

  • No change.

June 21, 2006

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • Updated Libc.nlm
  • Updated Nlmlib.nlm
  • Updated Clibaux.nlm
  • Updated Threads.nlm
  • Updated Lib0.nlm
  • Updated requestr.nlm

Doc:

  • No chnages.

Sample:

  • No change.

March 1, 2006

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • No chnages.

Doc:

  • Updated format.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • No change.

October 2005

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • Updated to match the libraries that shipped with NetWare 6.5 SP4, NetWare 6.0 SP6, and OES SP1.
  • Continued to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new and enhanced functions.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • No change.

June 2005

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • Updated to an early release of the libraries that will ship in the next support pack for NetWare 6.5, NetWare 6.0, and OES.
  • Continued to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new and enhanced functions.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • No change.

March 2005

The following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • Updated to the candidate version of the libraries that will ship in the next support pack.
  • Continued the major restructuring to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new and updated POSIX semantic features and a few new functions.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • No change.

October 2004

Updated the license.txt file. In addition, the following changes were made:

Binaries:

  • Updated to an early release of the libraries that will ship in the next support pack.
  • Continued the major restructuring to increase support for POSIX standards

    and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space

    programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new POSIX and NetWare functions, including direct file system functions.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • Updated the scroll.c file.

30 June 2004

Binaries:

  • Updated to match the release of the libraries that will ship in NetWare 6.0 SP5 and NetWare 6.5 SP2.
  • Continued the major restructuring to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new functions, mainly String and File I/O.
  • Added conceptual information to the library and thread sections.
  • Made technical corrections.

Sample:

  • No change.

June 2004

Binaries:

  • Updated to an early release of the libraries that will ship in the next NetWare support packs.
  • Continued the major restructuring to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for a few new library and file I/O functions.
  • Updated for technical corrections.

Sample:

  • Added a scrollable screen example (Scroll.c).

February 2004

Rebuilt all downloads to include changes to license.txt and Readme files. For detailed changes for each download, see the following sections:

Binaries:

  • Updated to the same version as NetWare 6.5 SP1, NetWare 6.0 SP4, and NetWare 5.1 SP7.
  • Included major restructuring to increase support for POSIX standards and a more UNIX-like separation between kernel-space and user-space programming.

Doc:

  • Added documentation for new POSIX, Unicode, PThread, and NetWare OS functions.
  • Added a section for the NWSNUT functions.

Sample:

  • Modified organization with NKS samples in a subdirectory.
  • Added a sample file for NWSNUT.

30 July 2003

Binaries:

  • Updated to match the version that is shipping in NetWare 6.5.

Doc:

  • Updated with technical corrections and a few new functions.

Sample:

  • No change.

June 2003

Added documentation for the functions in the langinfo.h, sys/sem.h, and getopt.h files.

4 April 2003

Added a few functions in fsio.h; sample code for waitpid, pipe, and procve functions; and documentation for the UI thread and pthread functions. Fixed numerous bugs.

March 2003

Fixed memory leaks and other bugs.

24 January 2003

Made the following changes:

  • Made bug fixes so that Libraries for C (LibC) is compatible with the January 2003 release of Novell JVM v1.4 for NetWare.
  • Updated documentation that includes the utf8.h, iconv.h, and sys/wait.hfunctions.

20 December 2002

Included bug fixes for increased stability; a new sample code file (Wrap.c) for wrapper macros; and documentation for the 64-bit, screen, NetWare OS, and wide-character type functions as well as others.

25 October 2002

Significantly updated documentation and updated header files to expose new functionality.

September 2002

Added documentation for the Unicode functions (unilib.h) and updated the documentation for the functions in the ctype.h, setjmp.h, signal.h, stdio.h, stdlib.h, and unistd.h files.

23 May 2002

Added header files and updated others with new functions. See the Readme for a complete list.

5 April 2002

Updated the software for stability.

14 March 2002

Added WinSock libraries and header files. See the Readme for complete details.

30 November 2001

Made significant changes to softwar

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