Changes in slackupdate
----------------------
0.7.1	10.24.2005
	- Released Version 0.7.1
        - Moved to new server and updated the update-check links.
        - Majorly revamped upgrade.  No longer uninstalls previous packages
	- Fixed RunLevel error with upgrade (Florian Mueller)
	- Improved upgrade to work better for slackware-current users
	- Upgrade checks against blacklist before adding/removing old packages
0.7.0	02.14.2005
	- Released Version 0.7.0
	- Better error reporting (Paul Kairis)
	- Better way to impliment color (Thanks Niklas Volbers)
	- Added Support for GPG checking instead of MD5
	- Defaults to GPG for file checking if not found will still
	  check files with MD5
	- Added blacklist option for packages that should not be
          updated (Thanks Leandro Sagliocco)
	- Made color support optional (Thanks Jim Bottino)
	- Added support for prozilla (Thanks Matthias Güntert)
	- Rewrote the downloading code
	- Better verbosity
	- Separate -current version updates from the stable updates
0.6.2   03.12.2004
	- Slackware current systems no longer required to update using -u
	- Upgrade -u option will now do a check for all packages that did not
	  exist in the previous version of slackware and add package names for
	  them.
	- Lilo reminder for manual updates
	- Misc bug fixes
0.6.1	11.11.2003
	- /etc/rc.d/*.new renaming works when upgrading
	- More info given in verbose mode -v (Thanks Mike Insch)
	- Faster match_packages function (Thanks Mike Insch)
	- Added upgrade -u support for Slackware 8.1 - current (Experimental)
	  - 8.1 -> 9.1 (Tested) (manualy update the /etc .new files)
	  - 9.0 -> 9.1 (Tested) (manualy update the /etc .new files)
	  - 8.1 -> current (untested)
	  - 9.0 -> current (untested)
	  - 9.1 -> current (Tested)  (manualy update the /etc .new files)
	- sed and utempter upgrades work when upgrading to 9.1
	- Added retry -r command line option
	- Finally fixed the kernel-modules duplicate problem
	- Added color
	- Fixed color, should work better with xterms now
	- Added warnings for duplicate packages

0.6.0	08.27.2003
	- Rewrote the script in Functions (Much cleaner)
	- Rewrote many of the functions
	- Added Verbosity -v command line option
	- Checks for newer versions of slackupdate script
	- Bugfixes (downloading now works again)
	- Proxy support added (Thanks Sir Ace)
	- Added temp directory -o command line option
	- Cleaned up check_for_commands (Thanks Andy Bryson)
	- Changed default proxy setup
	- Added passive option
	- Changed the way that the temp directory is cleaned up
	- Removed -k option
	- Replaced -o (tempdir) with -t (tempdir)
	- Added -o (download_dir) be an optional download directory
	- Changed default server2 to a non edu only server
	- Released 0.6.0
	
0.5.4	05.21.2003
	- Bug fixes
	- Script now checks for the existence of all commands necessary to run
	- Checks for temp directory permissions
	
0.5.3	05.07.2003
	- Identify which server is being used (Thanks Russ Gritzo)
	- Bug fixes

0.5.2	05.07.2003
	- Added better compatibility for packages in deep directories
	- Added security option to prevent hacked Manifest files from
	  overwriting or deleting system files.
	  
0.5.1	05.07.2003
	- Bug fixes	  

0.5	05.07.2003
	- Added command line options (Thanks Russ Gritzo)
	- Script now shows status of already up2date items

0.4	04.22.2003
	- Increased the speed of the script
	- Other code cleanup

0.3	04.12.2003
	- Added Support for Slackware 9.0
	- Added Sub Directory support

0.2	03.28.2003
	- Added Error functions (Thanks Scott Bartlett)
        - Verified the script worked on Slackware 8.1

0.1	01.06.2003
	- Initial Test only
	- Never Released

slackupdate is Copyright (C) 2003 by Rob Hunter <rhunter@vt.edu>
Distributable under the terms of the GNU General Public License. For more
information please read the file COPYING which should have come with
the distribution.
