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Changes between 1.0b6 and 1.0.0 (18-Mar-1999 to 28-Mar-1999)

  *) Finally cleaned up and polished the mm.pod manual page.
  *) Fixed mm-config program

Changes between 1.0b5 and 1.0b6 (18-Mar-1999 to 18-Mar-1999)

  *) Added {MM,mm}_maxsize() to manual page
  *) Changed MM_create() signature to match mm_create()

Changes between 1.0b4 and 1.0b5 (15-Mar-1999 to 18-Mar-1999)

  *) Make sure the maximum allocateable size takes
     the overhead of the memory pool into account.
  *) Fixed lshtool and this way hex version string
  *) Fixed Makefile for mm_test target dependecies
  *) Added {MM,mm}_maxsize() function to let one
     determine in advance the maximum allocateable pool

Changes between 1.0b3 and 1.0b4 (15-Mar-1999 to 15-Mar-1999)

  *) Added mm-config.pod manpage
  *) Split mm-config --ldflags into --ldflags and --libs
  *) Removed TODO and fulltest files

Changes between 1.0b2 and 1.0b3 (13-Mar-1999 to 15-Mar-1999)

  *) Added Autoconf check for determining max shared mem segment size
  *) Changed -1 to MAP_FAILED when available
  *) Replaced 8KB default shared memory segment size with max size
  *) Added mm_core_maxsegsize() function
  *) Use a remembered offset for mmap() on temporary files
  *) Imported source tree into CVS
  *) Added read-only locking support
  *) Fixed MMFILE and MMZERO variants

Changes between 1.0b1 and 1.0b2 (12-Mar-1999 to 13-Mar-1999)

  *) Updated the mm.pod manual page.
  *) Split README into README and LICENSE files
  *) Fixed becho problems
  *) Added a test suite summary
  *) Added INSTALL file
  *) Reduced mm_test's memory size from 1MB to 512KB
  *) Fixed unsigned long and %X related warnings

Changes between 1.0b0 and 1.0b1 (11-Mar-1999 to 12-Mar-1999)

  *) Enhanced mm_test
  *) Added {MM,mm}_available() function
  *) Fixed MMZERO
  *) Fixed IPC Semaphore initialization
  *) Added --with-{sem,shm}=TYPE options
  *) Fixed "make test" and mm_memory_display() function
  *) Added mm_lib.c source with mm_lib_xx() functions

Changes between 0.9.0 and 1.0b0 (10-Mar-1999 to 11-Mar-1999)

  *) Switched to GNU Autoconf and GNU Libtool

Changes between GENESIS and 0.9.0 (Jan-1999 to 10-Mar-1999)

  *) Created initial version on FreeBSD
  *) Ported to Linux and Solaris