=  Copyright  1993 by Eric M. LaFranchi.  All rights reserved.   F  Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and itsJ  documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, providedH  that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both thatA  copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting D  documentation. Eric M. LaFranchi makes no representations about theF  suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"%  without express or implied warranty.     )                             P A C K A S M   /                       R E L E A S E   N O T E S   J __________________________________________________________________________  ) Enhancements since XSHARE -- Version 1.2.   F  * The XSHARE utility has been renamed to PACKASM (Package Assembler).  J  * This utility now supports assembling packages from news groups via NNTPF    specifying the /NNTP_SERVER qualifier (and the optional /PROTOCOL =F    qualifier) or disk based ANU News using the /ANU_NEWS qualifier, inE    addition to VMSmail. News groups are specified with the /NEWSGROUP 
    qualifier.   I  * The /OUTPUT qualifier now supports specifying a target directory where F    the assembled packages are written. Note that you can still specify#    a complete output specification.   H  * The /DELETE qualifier has been added to delete VMSmail articles afterF    a package is assembled. This qualifier pertains only to VMSmail and    not news groups.   I  * The /DECODE qualifier decodes UUENCODED files. All other package types      ignore the /DECODE qualifier.  % Bug Fixes since XSHARE -- Version 1.1   I  * A bug in the /DECODE qualifier has been fixed that kept some UUENCODED )    files from being identified correctly.   J __________________________________________________________________________  ) Enhancements since XSHARE -- Version 1.1.   B  * XSHARE is a general package assembler utility now, and will nowA    assemble and extract any packages matching the subject parsing     criteria, See XSHARE.DOC.  F  * XSHARE understands UUENCODED file and will strip off VMSmail header    and trailer information.   :  * XSHARE will now except wildcard as valid package names.  6  * A host of new qualifiers has been added, including:D    /SINCE, /BEFORE, /EXCLUDE, /UNPACK (See XSHARE.DOC for a complete$    description of these qualifiers.)     J __________________________________________________________________________  ) Enhancements since XSHARE -- Version 1.0.   ?  * XSHARE now removes VMSmail headers from the package as it is =    extracted. This extracted file can be executed without any     further edits.   G  * A foreign command interface has been added. Note that this interface -    uses the same syntax as the CLD interface.   -  * XSHARE has been tested on OpenVMS AXP V1.0   5  * XSHARE now has a help file. (Thanks to Dave Smith)   & Bug Fixes since XSHARE -- Version 1.0.  F  * Fixed bug that caused a "duplicate parts" error when a subject nameF    was encountered that was a substring of the specified package name.  M  * Fixed bug that caused the output file name not to be updated when multiple     packages are specified.