+Mon Nov 9 23:15:39 1998 Jeffrey A Law (law@cygnus.com)
+
+ * g77.texi, news.texi: Updates from Craig.
+
Sun Nov 8 17:47:56 1998 Kaveh R. Ghazi <ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu>
* Makefile.in (INCLUDES): Add "-I$(srcdir)/../../include".
@pindex asa
@pindex fpr
@code{g77} doesn't support @code{FORM='PRINT'} or an equivalent to
-translate the traditional `carraige control' characters in column 1 of
+translate the traditional `carriage control' characters in column 1 of
output to use backspaces, carriage returns and the like. However
programs exist to translate them in output files (or standard output).
These are typically called either @code{fpr} or @code{asa}. You can get
Alternatively, @code{fpr} is in BSD distributions in various archive
sites.
-I think both programs can either be used in a pipeline.
-
+@c (Can both programs can be used in a pipeline,
+@c with a named input file,
+@c and/or with a named output file???)
@node ENCODE and DECODE
@subsection @code{ENCODE} and @code{DECODE}
@c The text of this file appears in the file BUGS
@c in the G77 distribution, as well as in the G77 manual.
-@c 1998-09-04
+@c 1998-11-03
@ifclear NEWSONLY
@node News
of what a particular @code{egcs} version contains
somewhat more difficult.
+@heading In 0.5.24 and @code{egcs} 1.1.1 (versus 0.5.23 and 1.1):
+@itemize @bullet
+@item
+Fix @code{libg2c} so it performs an implicit @code{ENDFILE} operation
+(as appropriate)
+whenever a @code{REWIND} is done.
+
+(This bug was introduced in 0.5.23 and @code{egcs} 1.1 in
+@code{g77}'s version of @code{libf2c}.)
+
+@item
+Fix @code{libg2c} so it no longer crashes with a spurious diagnostic
+upon doing any I/O following a direct formatted write.
+
+(This bug was introduced in 0.5.23 and @code{egcs} 1.1 in
+@code{g77}'s version of @code{libf2c}.)
+
+@item
+Fix @code{g77} so it no longer crashes compiling references
+to the @samp{Rand} intrinsic on some systems.
+
+@item
+Fix @code{g77} portion of installation process so it works
+better on some systems
+(those with shells requiring @samp{else true} clauses
+on @samp{if} constructs
+for the completion code to be set properly).
+@end itemize
+
@heading In @code{egcs} 1.1 (versus 0.5.24):
@itemize @bullet
@item
or given initial values via @code{DATA}.
@end itemize
+@c 1998-09-01: egcs-1.1 released.
@heading In @code{egcs} 1.1 (versus @code{egcs} 1.0.3):
@itemize @bullet
@item