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Article #1478Epoch 4.0 Patchlevel 1 Released
From: Christopher Love
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1992 20:49
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1992 20:49
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The first update to the official release of Epoch 4.0 is available via ftp from cs.uiuc.edu, in the directory /pub/epoch-files/epoch. The file "epoch4.0p1.tar.Z" contains a complete distribution; "epoch-4.0-update7.tar.Z" contains the update in patch form. This update release fixes the following bugs in the 4.0p0 release: (Names indicate people who reported the problem and/or suggested fixes) With this update, the variable epoch::version evaluates to "Epoch 4.0 Patchlevel 1" o Switching screens with cursor in a local minibuffer window (Peter A Fletcher and others). o Pasting from Epoch to Openwindows clients (Thanks to Chris Kasso and Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart at Sun for help in tracking down these problems). o Ability to set cursor foreground and background colors (Hilarie Orman). (cursor-foreground and cursor-background functions added) o Ability to load standard bitmap files. (load-bitmap functions added) o Coredump after errors when loading a pixmap file (Michael Joosten). o Problems when using overlay-arrow on a line containing tabs (Dave Brennan). o Fixes for running on Convex systems (Thanks to Dan Tormey at Convex for these patches). o Fixes for ptys on SGI systems (Thanks to John C. Ruttenberg at SGI for the patch). o Read-only zone problem (Kevin Layer). o Screen titles and icon names set after loading .emacs, so it can override value of include-system-name (Thomas A Peterson). o Screen icon names set consistently following create-screen and duplicate-screen (Robert Inder). o Several manual updates for missing functions, etc. (Marc Andreessen and others). o Initial screen placement problem seen with gwm (Kent Williams, Tom Shields, Paul Nakada). o Replacement info.el for contrib/hyper (Many people). o Vanishing zones on top lines of windows (Many people). o Other minor fixes. -- Christopher J. Love || Epoch Development Team, University of Illinois love@cs.uiuc.edu || yet another "feature" supported...
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,70b326c4c8bfbf7f,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-04-24 13:49:37 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!olivea!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!wupost!m.cs.uiuc.edu!cs.uiuc.edu!love From: love@cs.uiuc.edu (Christopher Love) Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Subject: Epoch 4.0 Patchlevel 1 Released Message-ID: <LOVE.92Apr24144937@birch.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 24 Apr 92 20:49:37 GMT Article-I.D.: birch.LOVE.92Apr24144937 Sender: news@m.cs.uiuc.edu (News Database (admin-Mike Schwager)) Distribution: gnu Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL Lines: 58