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annotate ChangeLog @ 243:f9f01a499525 2.x
Added zero-width external references
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| date | Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:16:17 +0000 |
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| 148 | 1 The following includes the various changes in each release of LWTOOLS. |
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| 3 Each item is prefixed by a flag in []. The flags mean: | |
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| 5 [*] Project structure or other "meta" change | |
| 6 [!] critical bug fix - code generation error, etc. | |
| 7 [+] new feature | |
| 8 [-] feature removed | |
| 9 [b] minor bugfix | |
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10 [ ] general improvement |
| 148 | 11 |
| 12 Also, the software affected may follow in []. | |
| 13 | |
| 243 | 14 Version 2.6 |
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| 16 [+] Added "EXTDEP" pseudo op to force a dependency on an external symbol | |
| 17 without an actual external reference - a zero-width external reference | |
| 18 so to speak [LWASM,LWLINK] | |
| 19 [+] Decode known incomplete expression flags [LWOBJDUMP] | |
| 20 [b] Treat incomplete reference flags as specified in docs [LWLINK] | |
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| 224 | 22 Version 2.5 |
| 23 | |
| 24 [!] Fixed error in the fix for invalid operands included in 2.4 [LWASM] | |
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25 [b] Fixed bug with "include" directive operand parsing [LWASM] |
| 229 | 26 [b] Fixed additional parsing errors with pseudo ops [LWASM] |
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27 [b] Fixed parsing error with various conditional nesting situations [LWASM] |
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28 [+] Added includebin directive to include the literal contents of a binary |
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29 file at the current assembly address. [LWASM] |
| 226 | 30 [+] Added || and && as boolean or and boolean and respectively [LWASM] |
| 228 | 31 [+] Added COPY, COPY-, IMP, EXP, TFRP, TFRM, TFRS, TFRR as alternatives to |
| 32 the TFM instruction variations for compatibility with other assemblers | |
| 33 [LWASM] | |
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34 [+] Added --6809/-9 switch to cause 6309 instructions to be rejected; also |
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35 included --6309/-3 switch to force default allow of 6309 instructions |
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| 235 | 37 [+] ALIGN now takes an optional padding value (ALIGN align,pad) to specify |
| 38 the byte value that will be used for padding if needed [LWASM] | |
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39 [+] Added OS9 module target along with the OS9, MOD, and EMOD pseudo ops |
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40 to allow building OS9 modules [LWASM] |
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41 [+] Added pragma "dollarlocal"/"nodollarlocal" and "dollarnotlocal"/ |
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42 "nodollarnotlocal" to control whether $ localizes a symbol [LWASM] |
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43 [ ] Fixed a few cosmetic issues with error reporting |
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45 Version 2.4 |
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47 [!] Fixed off by one relocation offest for base page external references |
| 221 | 48 generated by lwasm [LWASM] |
| 49 [b] Fixed segfault in "extern" pseudo op and allowed a symbol list as the | |
| 50 operand just like "export" [LWASM] | |
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51 [b] Fixed lack of error when there are extraneous characters at the end |
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52 of the operand. This did not cause incorrect code generation for correct |
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53 code but would silently generate incorrect code for some easy errors |
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Allow 8 bit immediate operands to be external references
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54 [+] 8 bit immediate operands can now be external references [LWASM] |
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| 180 | 56 Version 2.3 |
| 57 | |
| 216 | 58 [*] added support for compiling using MinGW and added portions of gnulib |
| 59 to support argp, among other things. Yah! A Windows build! | |
| 187 | 60 [+] added library search path (-L) and library specification (-l) to LWLINK |
| 61 [+] added ability to specify section base addresses on the command line to | |
| 180 | 62 LWLINK (they get prepended to the built in link script) |
| 187 | 63 [+] added ability to output a "linkmap" to lwlink (--map, -m) |
| 64 [+] added LWEX0 (LWOS simple binary) target to LWLINK | |
| 188 | 65 [+] added ability to extract files in LWAR |
| 66 [+] added ability to "replace" members in LWAR | |
| 190 | 67 [+] added support for "sym=expr" in the opcode field; this will define a |
| 68 global symbol (non-section) if it resolves to a constant | |
| 191 | 69 [+] added operator ~ as a prefix operator for a 1s complement in LWASM |
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70 [+] allow exporting multiple symbols (export sym,sym,sym...) |
| 216 | 71 [+] allow extern references in base page addresing mode, possibly buggy |
| 72 still (LWASM) | |
| 73 [+] handle 8 bit external references, possibly buggy still (LWLINK) | |
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Made lwlink smarter about not included unneeded (unreferenced) members of a library file
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74 [+] arranged for unused members of library files (archives) to be ignored |
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77 or linking fails |
| 209 | 78 [b] fixed incorrect handling of library search path which caused only the |
| 79 last directory to ever matter | |
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80 [ ] DECB output of LWLINK now collapses contiguous output blocks into single |
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83 [ ] LWLINK now displays *all* undefined symbols and references instead of |
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84 bailing out after the first one |
| 180 | 85 |
| 166 | 86 Version 2.2 |
| 87 | |
| 171 | 88 [*] created LWAR to manage library/archive files |
| 166 | 89 [+] cescapes pragma to allow C-style string escapes in FCC, FCS, and FCN |
| 90 [+] .area alias for SECTION | |
| 91 [+] .globl alias for EXPORT; also accept name of symbol as operand | |
| 92 [+] various compatibility directive aliases for FCB, FDB, FQB, RMB, FCC, | |
| 93 FCS, and FCN | |
| 94 [+] accept "*" has a prefix for base page addressing mode | |
| 168 | 95 [+] sections named "bss" or ".bss" in any case are now assumed to be |
| 96 BSS sections. The "!bss" flag can be used to remove that assumption. | |
| 169 | 97 [+] ignore lines starting with # to permit C pre-processor output to be used |
| 98 as input to lwasm | |
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99 [+] allow "0x" and "0X" as prefixes to identify hexadecimal numbers |
| 171 | 100 [+] added support for a simple library/archive file format to LWLINK |
| 166 | 101 [b] actually show assembly errors when no list requested |
| 102 [b] pragma and --pragma now actually take multiple pragmas as documented | |
| 103 | |
| 148 | 104 Version 2.1 |
| 105 | |
| 106 [*] merged LWLINK (1.0) and LWASM to create LWTOOLS | |
| 107 [+] [LWASM] pragmas can be specified on the command line | |
| 108 [+] [LWASM] undefextern pragma added (undefined symbols treated as external) | |
| 109 [+] documentation | |
| 110 [b] [LWASM] made pragmas case insensitive | |
| 111 [b] [LWASM] made EXTERN symbols never be part of a section in symbol table | |
| 112 | |
| 113 | |
| 114 LWASM Version 2.0 | |
| 115 | |
| 116 [*] major rewrite of the entire assembler | |
| 117 [+] object file support | |
| 118 | |
| 119 | |
| 120 LWLINK Version 1.0 | |
| 121 | |
| 122 [*] initial released version |