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From: "Eric Botcazou" <ebotcazou AT libertysurf DOT fr>
To: <djgpp-announce AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Allegro 4.0.2
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 12:52:47 +0200
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Hello,

Allegro 4.0.2 was released a few days ago. This release is a bug-fixing
release, API (source) compatible with 4.0.1 on every platform and ABI
(binary) compatible with 4.0.1 on every platform that supports shared
builds.

Here is the complete ChangeLog:

===========================================================
========== Changes from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 (Jun 2002) =========
===========================================================

Many clarifications in the docs.

Sven Sandberg improved accuracy and fixed bugs in do_arc().

Matthew Leverton added missing header files to be installed
by the Windows binary distribution.

Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz fixed a problem with the TOC of the
FAQ.

Eric Botcazou fixed a bug with stretch_blit() under Windows XP.

Peter Wang fixed various configure machinery problems under Unix.

Sven Sandberg updated the Swedish translation file.

Sven Sandberg fixed a crash in the exswitch example when compiled
by Watcom C/C++ and also made if faster.

Maxime Carey added a Canada (French) keyboard mapping file.

Henrik Stokseth updated instructions and fixed installation for Cygwin.

Eric Botcazou added an option to disable direct updating in color
conversion mode under Windows.

Eric Botcazou (presumably) fixed the bug in the emergency exit mechanism
under Windows when called from the DLL.

Angelo Mottola made it so that the sound doesn't block the main thread
anymore under BeOS.

Deepak T and Eric Botcazou fixed clipping in three C sprite drawing
routines.

Peter Wang fixed a deadlock that occurred under Unix when Allegro
received an X11 close event.

Eric Botcazou added a --cppflags option to allegro-config and fixed
C++ compilation under QNX.

Vincent Penquerc'h added a --version= option to allegro-config.

Robert J. Ohannessian made the 32->24 color convertors more robust and
improved the MMX one in the process.

Robert J. Ohannessian, Eric Botcazou and Sven Sandberg fixed a bug in
the hue blender and the hsv_to_rgb() routine.

Matthew Leverton fixed another problem with al_find*() and NTFS
partitions under Windows.

Peter Wang fixed a bug in ALSA device detection.

Peter Wang fixed a bug in al_find* under Unix when running as root.

Matthew Leverton and Eric Botcazou fixed a bug with mouse mickeys in
windowed mode under Windows.


You can grab it from http://alleg.sourceforge.net/

--
Eric Botcazou
ebotcazou AT multimania DOT com