11.5.1 :
2     - added documentation for Builder and Logical sub-systems
3     - added support for Boost bjam build facility as alternative to
4       make and nmake
5     - made GNU autotool files compatible with changes in autoconf,
6       automake, aclocal, and libtool
7     - builder sub-system now fairly mature
8     - added Visual Studio workspace and project files for rest of
9       test harnasses and for builder classes
10     - known to work with GNU g++ 3.x and Visual C++ 6.0 SP 3
11     - bug fixes
12     - see ChangeLog for more details
13
141.4a :
15     - bug fixes, particularly in reading binary data with repeating fields
16     - some additional builder classes
17
181.3.1a :
19
20     - fixed Boost library search
21
221.3a :
23
24     - added sysutils subsystem to makefile dist rule
25
261.2a :
27
28     - added sysutils subsystem
29     - now checks for Boost library (www.boost.org)
30     - added sb_Utils::addConverters() and sb_Utils::addConverter()
31     - sb_Utils now a proper namespace
32     - added sio_ConverterFactory
33     - added sb_Utils::find()
34     - minor bug and typo fixes (see ChangeLog)
35     - added getInt(), getFloat(), and getDouble() convenience
36       functions to sbSubfield
37     - sb_ForeignID enhanced
38     - sb_Line now has (more-or-less) correct behavior
39     - added spatial class primitives (c.f., sb_Spatials and contents
40       of "sdts++/logical" directory)
41     - added sb_Subfield::isUnvalued() and setUnvalued()
42     - further work on sb_Accessor
43
441.1a :
45
46     - use doxygen to generate HTML and LaTeX API documentation
47
481.0.4 :
49
50     - added Visual C++ 6.0 support
51
521.0.3.3 :
53
54     - contrib directory now has to be explicitly built
55     - added missing member implementations for sb_Dq* classes
56
571.0.3.2 :
58
59     - Now compiles with gcc 2.95.1
60     - All test drivers compile, link, and run without failing by default
61
621.0.3.1 :
63
64     - Added doc/README that describes each documentation file
65     - Added SDTS++FAQ and sdts++.info to distribution
66     - Made this version 1.0.3.1, which is a pre-release version of 1.0.4,
67       which will contain write related bug fixes
68
691.0.3 :
70
71     - bug fix for writing SDTS modules
72
731.0.2 :
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75     - fixed serious bug in sio_Writer where the specail ISO 8211
76       field wasn't getting a final unit terminator
77
781.0.1 :
79
80     - fixed repeating field bug whereby the first subfield of
81       subsequent fields would get skipped
82
831.0 :
84
85     - now supports dynamic libraries in addition to static libraries
86
871.0preC :
88
89     - can toggle building tests
90
91     - can toggle building contrib applications
92
931.0preB :
94
95     - sb_Accessor appears to be functional
96
971.0pre :
98
99     - documentation converted to GNU texinfo
100
101     - now uses automake
102
103     - added contrib directory
104
105       - added ``prsdts'', a utility for dumping SDTS modules
106       - added ``pr8211'', a utility for dumping raw 8211 data
107       - added ``mksdts'', a utility for creating SDTS modules from files
108         or input streams written in a simple language, SDL
109       - added ``mkstat'', a utility for creating a STAT module from an
110         existing transfer that lacks just that module
111
112     - readers can now be arbitrarily attached to new streams
113
114     - reader iterators can be bound to readers later instead of when they
115       are constructed
116
117     - headers now use <sdts++/...> instead of, say, <container/...>
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119
120Please see ``ChangeLog'' for older news.
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