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Updates on my changes and some other fixes.

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Andrew Johnson
2004-04-13 23:11:54 +00:00
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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>EPICS Release baseR3.13.9</title>
<title>EPICS Base Release 3.13.10</title>
</head>
<body lang="en">
<h1>EPICS Release 3.13.10</h1>
<h2>Changes since 3.13.9</h2>
<h3>GPL Violation fixed</h3>
<p>The GNU version of getopt.c that was being included in the Win32 version of
libCom was replaced with a BSD version.</p>
<h3>db_access - conversion of double to float</h3>
<p>When a CA user asked for display or control limits as a float a 0 value
was returned as -1.17549435E-38. This is now fixed.</p>
<h3>seq_ca</h3>
<p>The sequencer did not properly keep track of number of channels connected.
It now checks if it is actually connected/disconnect before it increments/decrements the counts.</p>
<h3>devXxDg535Gpib</h3>
<p>The DG535 GPIB support has been removed from base. It is in the APS/ASD
share and has also been converted to 3.14</p>
<h3>Device Support code</h3>
<p>Several device support files have been removed that were not being built by
default, some of which would not compile anyway. These are:</p>
<ul>
<li>The DG535 GPIB support is in the APS/ASD share and has also been converted
to 3.14</li>
<li>devVmic2534.c and drvVmic2534.c</li>
<li>devXxBugRac.c</li>
<li>devXxDig500Msg232.c</li>
<li>devXxHvpsGpib.c</li>
<li>devXxSoftMsg.c</li>
<li>drvBitBus was unbundled many releases ago, but some header files are
still required to compile drvGpib which have been cleaned up.</li>
<li>drvXy010.c</li>
</ul>
<h3>Access Security</h3>
<p>The access security configuration rules now accept quoted strings
where just names were allowed previously.</p>
@@ -26,7 +46,7 @@ It produces a report of the INP channel access connections.
Level (0,1,2) produces (a summary report, summary plus unconnected channels,
summary plus report of all channels)</p>
<h3>mbboRecord</h3>
<h3>mbboRecord and mbbiRecord</h3>
<p>The fields ZRST,...,FFST are now special(SPC_MOD).
init_record now checks to see if state strings or values are defined
during pass 0. Previously if another record had a DBR_STRING link to