--- SheepShaver/NEWS 2005/03/09 00:12:27 1.1 +++ SheepShaver/NEWS 2006/05/03 21:53:47 1.8 @@ -1,8 +1,42 @@ -SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2005-03-08 +SheepShaver NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2005-11-30 Copyright (C) 1997-2005 Christian Bauer and Marc Hellwig -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - DD.May.2006 +* Port to IRIX/mips +* Port to MacOS X for Intel +* Improve SLiRP network emulation performance +* Fix extfs volume name to "Unix" (Toshimitsu Tanaka) +* Fix extfs to preserve native MacOS X folder attributes +* Fix extfs on MacOS X to handle file/folder creation times +* Fix unaligned accesses in user network code (Brian J. Johnson)a +* Fix a crash in the AppleShare extension + +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 30.Nov.2005 +* Add fullscreen DGA mode via fbdev in Linux +* Add "screen" prefs item a-la Basilisk II +* Add missing lvsl/lvsr instructions in AltiVec emulation (Adobe FrameMaker) +* Add support for old toolchain (gcc "2.96", glibc 2.2) +* Add user-space network emulation ("ether slirp" in prefs file) +* Add Ethernet and Serial support to Windows +* Add GTK+2 based GUI to Windows +* Add initial port to Darwin/x86 with JIT +* Improve portability of FPU emulation code to non C99 capable systems +* Improve interrupt processing in emulated mode +* Improve idle wait on Linux platforms +* Properly fail to load MacOS < 8.1 with NewWorld ROMs +* Fix native execution in Linux/PowerPC +* Fix PowerPC test-and-set implementation (fix clipboard) +* Fix Ethernet support in Linux, avoid hangs +* Fix occasional hangs during interrupt processing +* Fix High Resolution Timing code for Linux +* Fix support for 4+ GB hard disk images +* Fix SDL/x11 native cursor acceleration +* Fix sheep_net driver to properly work with Linux kernels up to 2.6.11 + +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 21.Mar.2005 * Implement high-precision timings on POSIX systems +* Add other SDL keysym translations +* Add some SSE2 optimizations to the AltiVec emulation core * Add port to FreeBSD 5.3 and NetBSD 2.0 systems (x86 tested) * Add initial port to Windows with SDL graphics * Fix interrupt handling, registers are now fully preserved @@ -11,7 +45,7 @@ Version 2.2 (snapshot) - * Fix crash in Apple Personal Diagnostics on MacOS 9 * Fix crash in Power Management on MacOS 9 -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004 +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004 * Add support for MacOS 9.0.4 * Add native port to MacOS X with SDL graphics * Fix timebase emulation. UpTime() is now more accurate @@ -20,7 +54,7 @@ Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 07.Jul.2004 * Fix video thread cancellation on MacOS X * Fix detection of PowerPC 750FX and 970 processors -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004 +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004 * Improve generic JIT engine to reach around 1/8-th of native speeds * Improve 68k audio processing with "reentrant" JIT generated code * Add Native QuickDraw acceleration for BitBlt (srcCopy) and FillRect @@ -30,12 +64,12 @@ Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 09.Jun.2004 * Fix ethernet support on little endian and 64-bit systems * Fix initialization of NVRAM on first-time use -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004 +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Feb.2004 * Improved generic JIT, FPU instructions are now translated * Add AltiVec emulation, emulated CPU is now a PowerPC 7400 (G4) * Add initial port to MacOS X with an X11 server -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004 +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004 * Fix several CPU emulation bugs, extended testsuite * Fix FPU emulation, "scrollbar" & Graphing Calculator bugs are gone * Add support for 64-bit platforms, more precisely AMD64 with JIT @@ -45,5 +79,9 @@ Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 14.Jan.2004 * Better support for audio output (with pre-G3 PowerMac PCI ROMs) * Improve native Linux/PPC port -Version 2.2 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003 +Version 2.3 (snapshot) - 25.Nov.2003 * Initial public release with PowerPC CPU emulator for testing + +Version 2.2 (release) - 04.Feb.2002 +* Source released under GPL +* Integrated code from Basilisk II