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diff --git a/sbin/pdisk/HISTORY b/sbin/pdisk/HISTORY new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6ad9ac091ab --- /dev/null +++ b/sbin/pdisk/HISTORY @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +A short history of pdisk +------------------------ +11/1996 - Spent a week to create a minimal partitioner + that reads maps, initializes maps, can add and delete partitions. + Released as version 0.1 to MkLinux team + +12/1996 - Spent three weeks adding more commands, writing + documentation, fixing bugs and making it prettier. + Released version 0.2 to Gilbert + Fixed a few more bugs. + Released as version 0.3 + +01/1997 - Spent two weeks creating MacOS version and fixing + a few more bugs. + Released as version 0.4 + +03/1997 - Spent an evening adding device driver deletion + and a couple of flags to private version. + +07/1997 - Some one else ported it to Rhapsody. + Spent a couple of weeks adding variable block + size support to Rhapsody version. + Took the time to stop using rich man's source code control + (multiple copies) in linux/mac and put sources under RCS. + Folded linux/mac version changes into Rhapsody and + brought some of the Rhapsody changes into linux/mac + +09/1997 - Fixed bugs in MacOS version of variable block size. + Added new dump routines. + Added case-insensitive string matching. + Released one copy of version 0.5a3 source internally. + +10/1997 - Wrote MacOS documentation + Minor fixes + +11/1997 - A few more fixes + Released as version 0.5 + +12/1997 - Integrated new media abstraction + (includes support for ATA and ATAPI on MacOS) + +01/1998 - Added media iterators (to fix grunge in dump.c) + Added os_reload_media (to get rid of ioctl's in write_partition_map) + Added rename partition command ('n' in edit mode) + Added /dev/hd? and /dev/scd? to MkLinux list all disks + Added 68k target to CW project + +02/1998 - Released version 0.6 + Added support for ATA/IDE disks without LBA capability + Fixed bug - create partition with unmodified size failed + Added support for new (DR3) MkLinux names - show MkLinux + name when displaying under another name and allow the + MkLinux name to be used on input. + Released version 0.7 |