                                kitcreator 0.3.1.2310

Release information:
  pkg:  kitcreator version 0.3.1.2310
  url:  http://www.rkeene.org/devel/kitcreator-0.3.1.2310.tar.gz
  date: Sun Sep 12 14:07:28 CDT 2010
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Sun, 12 Sep 2010
   * KitCreator 0.3.1.x
   * 
   * Updated documentation regarding to new storage options
   * 
   * Added support for selecting which kit storage mechanism to use using
   * "--enable-kit-storage={zip|mk4}"
   * 
   * Updated CPPFLAGS to include -I options for zlib, for consistency

Fri, 10 Sep 2010
   * Reverted cleanup of tclExecutableName
   * 
   * Updated README
   * 
   * Updated to return in failure if we fail to properly install
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.3.0.x
   * 
   * Added support for using ZIP archives if MK4 fails to build
   * 
   * Removed support for pure-Tcl MK4 (it didn't work)
   * 
   * Added support for building under Win64 (MingW64)
   * 
   * Added patch required to build with MingW64
   * 
   * Added unmodified zipvfs from tclvfs 20080503

Tue,  7 Sep 2010
   * Added support for using an icon and file information resource under Windows
   * 
   * Allow the user to place a kit.ico and kit.rc in root dir to replace one built
   * into tclkit
   * 
   * Copied tclsh RC and icon as default
   * 
   * Changed configuration encoding to use UTF-8 to work around bug where
   * tcl::pkgconfig doesn't work because it's populated with the specified encoding,
   * which may be a file on disk and not available.

Sun,  5 Sep 2010
   * Fixed issue with zlib checking
   * 
   * Added support for checking for "tkbase.res.o" (present on Win32 builds) and
   * adding to EXTRA_OBJS to link to the "kit" application
   * 
   * Updated to support accepting extra objects supplied by the EXTRA_OBJS
   * environment variable
   * 
   * Updated to create "tkbase.res.o" if building for Win32

Sat,  4 Sep 2010
   * Updated to work around bug in Itcl where cross-compiling from UNIX to non-UNIX
   * (or vice versa) fails
   * 
   * Added additional aliases for MingW32
   * 
   * Switched to Zlib v1.2.3, newer versions have issues with cross-compiling to
   * systems without a "libc" (e.g., Windows)

Fri, 18 Jun 2010
   * Updated to remove all non-static links to statically linked libraries

Fri,  4 Jun 2010
   * KitCreator 0.2.4.x
   * 
   * Updated to try to link statically to zlib

Fri,  2 Apr 2010
   * Added back safe successful exits
   * 
   * Updated to report failure if building of Tk fails

Mon, 15 Mar 2010
   * KitCreator 0.2.3.x
   * 
   * Updated to support using vfs::zstreamed
   * 
   * Removed zlib hack
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.2.2.x
   * 
   * Upgraded to latest ZLib
   * 
   * Updated ZLIB URL to work even when it is not the latest version, since the
   * zlib website only hosts the current version
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.2.1.x
   * 
   * Fixed failure to clean kitsh directory when producing releases
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.2.0.x
   * 
   * Updated to implement "vfs::mkcl" using Readkit
   * 
   * Updated local Readkit implementation to not attempt to replace Mk4tcl
   * 
   * Added internal script to build a minimal Tclkit

Sun, 14 Mar 2010
   * Updated minimalistic ARM build script
   * 
   * Added support for minimal builds
   * 
   * Fixed potential loading issue for zlib in pure Tcl metakit
   * 
   * Updated to always make registry/dde packages available to Windows rather than
   * creating a "package ifneeded" entry -- this fixes the issue with mismatched
   * versions on Tcl 8.5+
   * 
   * Added internal script to build minimal Tclkit for ARM
   * 
   * Cleaned up cleaning up routine
   * 
   * Updated to include all encodings by default, but support including only the
   * 8 from original Tclkit
   * 
   * Changed the default action to remove all encodings (except 8)
   * 
   * Removed tcltest package from Tclkit
   * 
   * Fixed typo in previous commit
   * 
   * Fixed issue with kitcreator including excluded packages after building with
   * them and then building without them
   * 
   * Fixed issue with Tcl pure-Tcl Metakit and Tcl 8.4
   * 
   * Added support for specifying a list of optional packages

Fri,  5 Mar 2010
   * Clarified licensing terms
   * 
   * Updated "clean"/"distclean" options to clean optional packages
   * 
   * Added support for the Thread package if asked to compile a threaded Tcl
   * 
   * Added support for specifying a STRIP environment variable

Thu,  4 Mar 2010
   * Added Tk/xlib to include search path
   * 
   * Fixed to support calling AR with options
   * 
   * Updated licensing information
   * 
   * Began work on new pure-Tcl metakit, which will replace readkit-converted mk4tcl

Wed,  3 Mar 2010
   * Updated to be less verbose on missing directories
   * 
   * Added preliminary support for using a Tcl-based metakit reader (mk4tcl.tcl,
   * based off ReadKit) if Mk4tcl support not found
   * 
   * Updated mk4tcl to cleanup if build fails, to prevent false detection

Mon,  1 Mar 2010
   * KitCreator 0.1.0.x

Sun, 28 Feb 2010
   * Added zlib package
   * 
   * Added support for specifying --with-zlib to kitsh if zlib built fine
   * 
   * Cleaned up LDFLAGS settings
   * 
   * Fixed issue with "--with-zlib" wiping out LDFLAGS
   * 
   * Updated to statically link against libstdc++ on HP/UX
   * 
   * Added patch to metakit to not call "autoconf"
   * 
   * Fixed issue with sh on HP/UX (source versus ".")
   * 
   * Added support for statically linking to libgcc

Fri, 26 Feb 2010
   * KitCreator 0.0.8.x
   * 
   * Updated documentation regarding mipsel-linux cross-compiling
   * 
   * Fixed issue with Tcl 8.5 and up cross-compile installation
   * 
   * Fixed check for no Tk libs to exclude stubs in the check, but include it in
   * the linking
   * 
   * Updated kitsh to support Windows
   * 
   * Removed executable bit from boot.tcl
   * 
   * Updated licensing
   * 
   * Added documentation regarding statically linking to Tk
   * 
   * Updated win32 build test to pass in path to zlib
   * 
   * Updated to support Win32 compilation of TclVFS
   * 
   * Added internal script to build Win32 tclkit for testing
   * 
   * Corrected inverted logic for static linking
   * 
   * Updated to support building Tk statically
   * 
   * Updated to build Tk statically on Windows
   * 
   * Comment update
   * 
   * Added support for i586-mingw32msvc compilation
   * 
   * Added patch to allow use of AR/RANLIB environment variables
   * 
   * Updated to clean up archive files after installation
   * 
   * Updated to build under i586-mingw32msvc

Tue, 23 Feb 2010
   * Fixed typo
   * 
   * Enabled Mk4vfs compression
   * 
   * Added appropriate licensing information.
   * 
   * Updated README

Mon, 22 Feb 2010
   * KitCreator 0.0.7.x
   * 
   * Updated to try linking to Sun Studio before GNU Libstdc++
   * 
   * Updated to fix FFF 484 to make resultant kit work on 64-bit big endian
   * systems
   * 
   * Fixed 64-bit Tcl 8.5.x compilation on Solaris
   * 
   * Fixed bootstrap build issue on Tcl 8.5.x
   * 
   * Minor documentation update
   * 
   * Updated documentation
   * 
   * Updated to support supplying a TCLKIT environment variable
   * 
   * Updated documentation with more examples and expanded synopsis
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.6.x
   * 
   * Updated pre-release build script to error out if configure fails.
   * 
   * Corrected check for mk4tcl to actually be functional
   * 
   * Removed support of "config.h" and started passing all defines on the command
   * line
   * 
   * Updated to check for 'buildsrc' directory before untarring.  If found it is used. (Untested)
   * 
   * Updated to download sources to a temporary file and only rename on success
   * 
   * Updated to provide an empty input file to AC_LINK_IFELSE.  It seems to need this.
   * 
   * Installed all packages that come with Tcl
   * 
   * Removed demos from Tk
   * 
   * Updated to no longer quote references to MAKE
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.5.x
   * 
   * Updated to check for define subprojects working as found
   * 
   * Updated to only link against C++ libs if Mk4tcl worked
   * 
   * Updated to check for MK4TCL available before referencing it
   * 
   * Added SunStudio C++ libraries
   * 
   * Updated to pass configure arguments to configure script

Sun, 21 Feb 2010
   * Updated to allow the user to specify an alternative patch tool
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.4.x
   * 
   * Added support for specifying what version of Tcl to build
   * 
   * Updated documentation
   * 
   * Updated to use public interface for SetStartupScript/GetStartupScript if it is
   * found, otherwise use the old interface.
   * 
   * Added patch to allow Metakit to compile under Tcl 8.6, doesn't hurt
   * compilation on other versions of Tcl so it is applied to all
   * 
   * Added patches for TCLVFS on Tcl 8.6
   * 
   * Added support for TCLVERS beginning with "cvs_" to indicate a CVS version of
   * Tcl/Tk
   * 
   * Added support for not building under newer versions of Tcl
   * 
   * Added build status output
   * 
   * Added minimal README
   * 
   * Updated to clean before building, for sanity during development (releases
   * shouldn't need this)
   * 
   * Updated to find libraries to link to dynamically
   * 
   * Updated to add "unix" directory to header search path
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.3.x
   * 
   * Updated to cleanup build info
   * 
   * Corrected typo
   * 
   * Updated ignores
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.2.x
   * 
   * Removed generated files from repository
   * 
   * Minor cleanup of configure activities in kitsh
   * 
   * Added support for using Tcl's required libs
   * 
   * Added support for creating proper kitsh environment
   * 
   * Added a GNU autoconf script for building the kitsh
   * 
   * Removed building shared verions of code
   * 
   * Added support for passing arguments to child "configure" scripts
   * 
   * Added Solaris compile support
   * 
   * KitCreator 0.0.1.x
   * 
   * Added release procedure scripts

