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CHANGES since release 1.2.0
===============================================================================
1.2.11
	- fixed rpm archives
	- fixed multibuf makefile
	- bugfix in restore_src
	- added #!/bin/sh to source files
1.2.10
	- moved to GPL
        - fixed backup-size bug, using awk to sum sizes
        - re-introduced "Archive size: " in report
	- excluded "Waiting..." messages from report generation
	- made error message for non-existing datestamp disappear
	- made report file a bit more readable 
1.2.9
        - added option to change waiting time
	- added input padding to blocksize for multibuf, to avoid
	  dropping of last few bytes (like e.g. in contents directory)
	- added comments to bug report feature
	- added option to manually type in pathnames
	- create ZFTAPE configuration, blocking to 10240 bytes
	- added waiting to write-data code to avoid QIC02 troubles
	- fixed autodetect code
	- added "\#" detection for filenames with "#" in lists
	- applied syncto for write/autodetect
	- added "syncto" parameter for setting blocksize
	- added command line parameters "--auto-*"
	- some changes to scheduling code, no longer creates/deletes
	  configurations, schedule_only_once obsolete
	- updated configuration files, added new config "File"
	- fixed problem with decompressing logfiles
	- changed copyright to "Artistic License" (like perl)
	- (re)created new archive type FILE
	- changed BLOCKDEV to allow multiple archives by setting
	  archive file name
	- incorporated double-buffering multibuf and changes made by
	  Thomas Moore (remote mode should work fine now)
        - changed a few mt into my_mt

1.2.8
	- changed multibuf code to use scripts using "mt" on tapes
	- fixed multibuf Makefile for non-linux-a.out
	- kbinstall asks before installing things
	- no more annoying messages when starting kbackup without
	  required programs
	- better (earlier) error detection in device-autodetect
	- fixed problem with include-file list
	- fixed cleanup code to remove all temporary files
	- fixed typo: afio_user_opt -> tar_user_opt
	- added "mt offline" to multibuf options for tapes 
	- fixed (?) option-setting for multibuf commands
1.2.7
	- fixed problems with incremental backups
	- put all temporary files into one common directory
	- added ttymode parameters for MultiBuf
	- added user definable parameters for tar/afio
	- fixed dirlist in ttymode
	- fixed parameter handling for afio 2.4.2
	- fixed redirection problem in restore_src
	- added working(!) configuration file for IOmega ZIPdrive

1.2.6
	- manual still outdated
	- added <errno.h> to multibuf.c
	- improved logfile/contdir filtering in restore_src
	- fixed bugs in logfile handling, cont. dir handling during restore
	- mt should work on remote host as well now
	- eventually (!!!) got pgp and afio to work fine together (???)
	- pgp should work safe(!!!) now, by using input redirection
	- added protect-newer-files option for AFIO format
	- added support for afio 2.4.2 features (pgp)
	- changed kbinstall to support ttymode
	- created simple text mode for use without dialog (opt: --ttymode)
	- fixed typo in auto_rewind()
	- fixed tar specific problem with restore from contentsfile
	  (Do NOT use -s for tar restore operation!)
	- fixed problem with afio version detect
	- fixed problems with restore from contentsfile
	- created dialog-script to replace dialog program if not available
	- changed multibuf/Makefile
	- fixed Delete_Logfile() function
	- changed order of this file (was getting too long) :-)
	- fixed configuration of directory for temporary files
	- fixed logfile message in report generation
	- added report-msg for broken contents dir in verify
	
1.2.5	(24 Jan 1996)
	- added another retry to multibuf.c
	- multibuf seems to work with all types of tape drives now
	- made code more portable (if statements)
	- better handling of \texttt{SIGINT}
	- bug report can be saved to a file now
	- detection of configuration change and prompt whether to save it
	- changed copyright back to GPL
	- included icons for HTML version of manual
	- cleaned up detection whether device is tape or not
	- changed Help-Menu text
	- added more info to MultiBuf Menu
	- added ``rewind''-warning
	- fixed "mkfs"-bug
	- added report generation
	- added automatic verify for tape archives
	- changed KBackup directory hierarchy, made kbinstall move old files
	- fixed some minor bugs
	- created Shareware-Copyright notice
	- fixed sequence number problem in MultiBuf
	- some minor fixes on BLOCKDEV code
	- some fixes to code handling change of volumes
	
1.2.4	( Jan, 17, 1996)
	- added "fmark-fix" to multibuf: retries reading if 0 bytes read
	  (should?!? skip filemarks reliably on non QIC-02 tapes)
	- added warning about erasing DAT drives
	- fixed some bugs in kbinstall: writes proper pathnames to src/paths
	- added missing autodetect_src to archive
	- created tag V-1_2_4

1.2.3	( Jan, 14, 1996)
	- (re-)added menu to switch off MultiBuf use (why?)
	- fixed a few bugs in read_data/write_data
	- introduced more "quotes" to make code safer
	- started work on improved afio
	- directory requester is sorting entries now
	- fixed a missing close() in multibuf.c
	- added last_command variable to be used by check_error
	- added autodetection/check tape & restructured device menu
	- introduced common "<" key to go back to previous menu
	- made directory requester show symlinks
	- fixed Goto-Operation to handle archives with any count of files
	  on the tape - important for mixing multibuf/non-multibuf archives
        - changed the copyright to sort of BSD style
	- reated tag V-1_2_3

1.2.2 	( Dec, 11, 1995)
	- minor changes to restore and verify routines to share common code
	- fixed bugs introduced by new "" in read_data/write_data
	- made it able to autodetect and read non-multibuf archives 
	  (V1.0/1.1 type)
	- remote device support still incomplete
	- created symbolic tag V-1_2_2 (also for manual)

1.2.1	( Dec, 4, 1995)
	- first try at remote device support via rsh(1), works fine on my
	  machine 
	  	- detection whether device is tape/floppy not adapted yet
	  	- no multivolume support yet
	- changed variable assignments to (almost) always use double quotes
	- fixed $findxpertflags= assignment
	- added lots of additional doublequotes in assignments to improve
	  safety
	- created symbolic tag V-1_2_1