X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=b2cb211cbcc46963cc77b9debc273faf907a7f16;hb=8444d8d47de5e5f8d076b6f43f73c2c29494031e;hp=db9c2f2ca999ecabd692be58107367c4cd874a7e;hpb=e346363b672a3940d85906ccc9f6eb58356f8ec6;p=pspp-builds.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index db9c2f2c..b2cb211c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,28 @@ PSPP NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. -Time-stamp: <2006-01-28 19:05:46 blp> +Time-stamp: <2006-04-03 10:56:18 blp> Copyright (C) 1996-9, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org. + Changes since 0.4.1: + Output changes: + + * Output configuration options have changed. Please refer to the + manual for a full description of the available options. + + In consequence, you will need to reinstall your "devices" file. + "make install" will do this for you. + + * The PostScript driver now obtains font metrics from AFM files, + instead of Groff-format metrics files. It can now embed + PostScript fonts in its output. + + In consequence, you will need to install an AFM file for each + font used in PostScript output. "make install" will install AFM + files for the standard PostScript files, including the ones that + the PostScript driver uses by default. Changes since 0.4.0 to 0.4.1: @@ -21,10 +38,10 @@ Changes since 0.4.0 to 0.4.1: A new PSPP extension called "scratch files" has been implemented. A scratch file, like a system file, consists of a dictionary and - any number of cases. A sufficiently small scratch file is stored - in memory; if it grows too large, it is written to disk. By - default, any file handle whose name begins with # is assumed to - refer to a scratch file. + any number of cases. Small scratch files are stored in memory; + one that grows too large is written to disk. By default, any file + handle whose name begins with # is assumed to refer to a scratch + file. Scratch files can be used just about anywhere a system or portable file can be used. Also, portable files are now allowed in most