NEWS  ---  History of user-visible changes.


* Changes in checkurls 0.4.1 of the 23th of April 2003

** Backported bug fixes from 0.5.0-alpha1.

The bug in the superfluous files removing code was fixed.

Some m4 test file needed by configure.ac were missing from the
distribution.

* Changes in checkurls 0.4.0 of the 9th of April 2003

** Added URL specific options support

Now you can configure checkurls to give URL specific options to
checkurl.  This can be useful to remove the noise of counters (setting
to an appropriate value the `--min-lines' (`-m') option) and to view
the various pages as you want (for example you may want to set the
`--additions' (`-a') options for news sites, but not for other sites).

** Select sending or not diffs considering the length.

Now you can set the minimun and/or the maximum number of lines the
diff must be long to be sent.

** Improved verbosity.

Now `--verbose' gives more informations on what's happening.

** Now grep is required.

Now grep is required, it is used for filtering.

** Now removes unused files.

Now the program removes no more useful files before exiting.

** Added additions and subtractions filtering support.

Added options to filter out all but additions, all but subtractions,
only additions, only subtractions.

** Now lynx is required.

Now lynx is required, so html to text converting is always supported.

** Now getopt is required.

Now the getopt program is required, so command line options are always
supported.

** Fixes.


* Changes in checkurls 0.3.0 of the 2nd of January 2003

** Added converting to plain text support.

Now checkurls can convert its (mail) output from HTML to plain text.

** Corrected configurations priorities.

Now command line options overwrites the environment settings (as in
the past versions) and the configuration file settings too (from this
version).

Configuration file settings overwrites the environment settings as in
the past versions.


* Changes in checkurls 0.2.0 of the 27th of December 2002

** Improved portability.

The checkurls scripts now are portable shell scripts, and are not
specific to Bash.

** Added environment variables support.

Now you can configure the scripts using some environment variables.

** Added configuration files support.

Now you can use configuration files to configure the scripts.

** Added command line options support.

Now the scripts supports command line options.

** Added error checking.

Now the scripts do error checking too.

** Added documentation.

Now the scripts supports the options "--help" ("-h") and "--version"
("-v"); there is an info manual and a manpages for each script too.

** Added Gnits compliant distribution files.

Now the distribution is Gnits compliant and uses GNU autoconf and GNU
automake.

** Other fixes.

The scripts in general are more stable.


* Changes in checkurls 0.1.0 of the 23th of September 2002

** First release.
