This is the Changes file for SerialPort_Linux.pm

0.01	- This is a POSIX version of the Win32::Serialport module
	  ported by Joe Doss for MisterHouse from Version 0.08.

0.02	- Complete rewrite of the pod documentation.
	- module now maintained by Bill Birthisel.
	- Add PARAM: tags to %EXPORT_TAGS.
	- Rename "tact" to "nocarp".
	- Allow "parity_enable" and "set_test_mode_active" to accept FALSE.
	- Add "defined" tests for POSIX tests which return "undef" on fail.
	- Add the "can_xxx" methods with suitable return values.
	- Initialize "user_msg", "error_msg", and "debug" to FALSE.
	- Add "write_drain", "debug", and "reset_error" methods.
	- Revise "baudrate", "parity", "databits", "stopbits", and "handshake"
          to return current values in scalar context and permitted choices
	  in list context. All values in same format as setting arguments.

0.03	- Test version for ioctl support.
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Revision history for Perl extension Device::SerialPort.

0.04  Wed Jul 21 23:53:38 1999
	- original version; created by h2xs 1.18
	- MakeMaker templates merged with pre-existing code
	- Add RTS, BREAK, DTR control
	- Add GetTickCount method (clone of Win32::GetTickCount)
	- Add read_const_time and read_char_time
	- Add SHORTsize, LONGsize, test3.t and AltPort.pm for testing
	- Add partial tied FileHandle support
	- Documentation improvements
	- Ported some of the Win32::SerialPort examples and demos

0.05  Wed Jul 28 23:53:38 1999
	- now uses standard MakeMaker install sequence with make
	- alternate port for "make test" not yet supported
	- delete lib subdirectories, make copies SerialPort.pm to blib
	- AltPort.pm moved to t, "use lib" paths revised
	- Add can_ioctl and allow operation if "asm/termios.ph" not found
	- Add error and sanity checking to xxx_active and pulse_xxx methods
	- Document $quiet option for new method
	- Add preliminary lockfile support

0.051 Tue Aug 03 10:12:14 1999
	- test?.t changes for Sun testing

0.055 Sat Aug 07 14:13:48 1999
	- interim test release for configuration files, defaults, bug fixes
	- added tests, demos, and examples

0.06 Fri Aug 07 17:49:40 1999
	- ported demos 5,6,7 from Win32
	- rename GetTickCount method to get_tick_count
	- add stty_xxx shortcut methods
	- add lookfor, streamline, are_match, READLINE and related methods
	- add output_record and output_field separator support
	- add return values to purge_xx and write_drain

0.07 Tue Sep 07 22:41:53 CDT 1999
	- add status, write_done, modemlines methods
	- add saved utility parameters and methods (hostname, et.al)
	- save lockfile data in configuration_file

0.09 Thu Jan 25 09:59:24 CST 2001 (Kees)
	- added support for other OSes
	- corrected DTR activation code

0.10 Tue Feb 13 08:52:54 CST 2001 (Kees)
	- fixed broken tests
	- improved auto-detection of ioctl methods
	- got Linux working 100% (even with tests)
	- got Solaris working 100% (even with tests)

0.11 Tue Jul 17 23:32:55 CDT 2001 (Kees)
	- patch from James Mitchell <jmitchel@lucent.com> to allow TIEHANDLE
	  to use a device port in addition to a config file
	- updated documentation to reflect above patch
	- added FILENO function, per James Mitchell's suggestion
	- detecting vmin settings for broken Solaris tools.
	- added "modemtest"


