Version 1.3.0

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gna.org/svn/gnustep/libs/base/trunk@13120 72102866-910b-0410-8b05-ffd578937521

ANNOUNCE

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Announcement
 ************
 
-The GNUstep Base Library, version 1.1.0, is now available.
+The GNUstep Base Library, version 1.3.0, is now available.
 
 What is the GNUstep Base Library?
 =================================
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ non-graphical Objective C objects.  For example, it includes classes
 for strings, object collections, byte streams, typed coders,
 invocations, notifications, notification dispatchers, moments in time,
 network ports, remote object messaging support (distributed objects),
-event loops, and random number generators.
+and event loops.
 
    It provides functionality that aims to implement the non-graphical
 portion of the OpenStep standard (the Foundation library).
@@ -19,32 +19,26 @@ portion of the OpenStep standard (the Foundation library).
    There is more information available at the GNUstep homepage at
 `http://www.gnustep.org'.
 
-Noteworthy changes in version `1.1.0'
+Noteworthy changes in version `1.3.0'
 =====================================
 
-   * Removed use of distributed lock to sync defaults file.
+   * Moved additional classes into subprojects and/or bundles to make it
+     easier to port these to other Foundation libraries..
 
-   * Compiles on Darwin (but does not work yet).
+   * Traditional Chinese extensions added.
 
-   * New tool autogsdoc for inline Objective-C documentation.
+   * Better support for resources (bundles)
 
-   * Some NSBundle convienience methods for associating resources with
+   * Ports and DO work on MingW.
-     libraries and tools (like a lightweight framework).
 
-   * URL classes improved and more robust.
+   * Better KeyValueCoding support (for EOF).
 
-   * SSL classes compiled as a separate bundle due to license problems.
+   * New, partially finished Objective-C/Foundation programming manual.
-
-   * Better operation in MinGW environment.
-
-   * New localization files.
-
-   * XML property lists
 
 Where can you get it?  How can you compile it?
 ==============================================
 
-   The gnustep-base-1.1.0.tar.gz distribution file has been placed on
+   The gnustep-base-1.3.0.tar.gz distribution file has been placed on
 `ftp.gnustep.org' in `pub/gnustep/core'.
 
    The library requires gcc 2.8.0 or higher.  See the `GNUstep-HOWTO'

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-03-14  Adam Fedor  <fedor@gnu.org>
+
+	* Version: 1.3.0
+	* Documentation/install.texi, readme.texi, ...: Updated
+
 2002-03-14  Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
 
 	* Source/NSString.m; Bug report by Manuel Guesdon prompted me to

Documentation/install.texi

@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ addition you should install an Objective-C library (gnustep-objc) if you
 are not using gcc 3.x, as well some other libraries (notably
 ffcall). See the GNUstep-HOWTO for more information.
 
+After installing this library you should install gnustep-gui if you are
+going to use graphical applications.
+
 When you configure this library, make sure you use the same
 configuration options as with gstep-make. Some additional options to
 configure are described below.
@@ -112,7 +115,7 @@ get from @url{ftp://www.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/libs/} or
 @url{http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/}. You also need to have a special
 version of the Objective-C library (before gcc 3.0 the required hooks
 were not in the standard library). You can get this library from
-@url{ftp://www.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/libs/libobjc-1.0.0.tar.gz}.
+@url{ftp://www.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/libs/libobjc-1.2.0.tar.gz}.
 
 @node OpenSSL,  , FFI Library, Configuration
 @subsection OpenSSL

Documentation/news.texi

@@ -9,6 +9,22 @@ The currently released version of the library is
 @samp{@value{GNUSTEP-BASE-VERSION}}.
 @end ifclear
 
+@section Noteworthy changes in version @samp{1.3.0}
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item Moved additional classes into subprojects and/or bundles to make it
+easier to port these to other Foundation libraries..
+@item Traditional Chinese extensions added.
+@item Better support for resources (bundles)
+@item Ports and DO work on MingW.
+@item Better KeyValueCoding support (for EOF).
+@item New, partially finished Objective-C/Foundation programming manual.
+@end itemize
+
+@c ====================================================================
+@c Keep the next line just below the list of changes in most recent version.
+@ifclear ANNOUNCE-ONLY
+
 @section Noteworthy changes in version @samp{1.1.0}
 
 @itemize @bullet
@@ -24,10 +40,6 @@ libraries and tools (like a lightweight framework).
 @item XML property lists
 @end itemize
 
-@c ====================================================================
-@c Keep the next line just below the list of changes in most recent version.
-@ifclear ANNOUNCE-ONLY
-
 @section Noteworthy changes in version @samp{1.0.2}
 
 Mostly a bug fix release to work with the new gcc 3.0.

Documentation/readme.texi

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ The file @samp{NEWS} has the library's feature history.
 The files @samp{INSTALL} or @samp{GNUstep-HOWTO} (from the web site)
 gives instructions for installing the library.
 
+Note that releases numbers that have an odd minor version (e.g. 1.3.2)
+are unstable releases. They are not as well tested as stable releases
+(e.g. 1.4.1).
+
 @section License
 
 The GNUstep libraries are covered under the GNU Lesser Public License.

INSTALL

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ In addition you should install an Objective-C library (gnustep-objc)
 if you are not using gcc 3.x, as well some other libraries (notably
 ffcall). See the GNUstep-HOWTO for more information.
 
+   After installing this library you should install gnustep-gui if you
+are going to use graphical applications.
+
    When you configure this library, make sure you use the same
 configuration options as with gstep-make. Some additional options to
 configure are described below.
@@ -89,7 +92,7 @@ machines and is not supported.
 <http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/>. You also need to have a special
 version of the Objective-C library (before gcc 3.0 the required hooks
 were not in the standard library). You can get this library from
-<ftp://www.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/libs/libobjc-1.0.0.tar.gz>.
+<ftp://www.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/libs/libobjc-1.2.0.tar.gz>.
 
 OpenSSL
 -------

NEWS

@@ -1,7 +1,23 @@
 News
 ****
 
-The currently released version of the library is `1.1.0'.
+The currently released version of the library is `1.3.0'.
+
+Noteworthy changes in version `1.3.0'
+=====================================
+
+   * Moved additional classes into subprojects and/or bundles to make it
+     easier to port these to other Foundation libraries..
+
+   * Traditional Chinese extensions added.
+
+   * Better support for resources (bundles)
+
+   * Ports and DO work on MingW.
+
+   * Better KeyValueCoding support (for EOF).
+
+   * New, partially finished Objective-C/Foundation programming manual.
 
 Noteworthy changes in version `1.1.0'
 =====================================

README

@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ The GNUstep Base Library is a library of general-purpose, non-graphical
 Objective C objects.  For example, it includes classes for strings,
 object collections, byte streams, typed coders, invocations,
 notifications, notification dispatchers, moments in time, network ports,
-remote object messaging support (distributed objects), event loops, and
+remote object messaging support (distributed objects), and event loops.
-random number generators.
 
    It provides functionality that aims to implement the non-graphical
 portion of the OpenStep standard (the Foundation library).
@@ -19,6 +18,10 @@ Initial reading
    The files `INSTALL' or `GNUstep-HOWTO' (from the web site) gives
 instructions for installing the library.
 
+   Note that releases numbers that have an odd minor version (e.g.
+1.3.2) are unstable releases. They are not as well tested as stable
+releases (e.g. 1.4.1).
+
 License
 =======
 

Version

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ GCC_VERSION=2.8.0
 
 # The version number of this release.
 MAJOR_VERSION=1
-MINOR_VERSION=1
+MINOR_VERSION=3
 SUBMINOR_VERSION=0
 GNUSTEP_BASE_VERSION=${MAJOR_VERSION}.${MINOR_VERSION}.${SUBMINOR_VERSION}
 VERSION=${GNUSTEP_BASE_VERSION}