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This is the history of developing FTP.IFS package.
Here is first char meanings:
+ New feature added
- Not needed feature removed
* Update/Bug removal
12.03.99 0.04
* Some problems with listings
* Updated cache algorithm
* Empty directories problem
* DosMove connections leak
04.03.99 0.03h
* Cache problems while doing complex write operations
03.03.99 0.03g
* DosOpen will return error if try to open file in nonexistent directory
* DosWrite will fail is append-mode write failed
+ Move support (only rename was supported previously)
* Http proxy problem
26.02.99 0.03f
+ Full read/write support
* Files are directories
* Listing problems
29.01.99 0.03e Some fixes
25.01.99 0.03d After some vacations
* Problem with proxies
+ New FTPFS option StartDir. It is mainly for OS/2 FTPD, but may be used
in some other special cases.
Note: I've changed a lot to implement this feature. So there may be
new problems in some other areas.
* Connection and memory leak in very special case
* Date detection problem
* OS/2 FTPD long names (with spaces) problem
+ One more AIX listing type
+ MS FTP server listing (not tested yet)
+ IPS listing
29.12.98 0.03c
* Problem with Novell listing
* Root directory attributes problem
+ DosCopy (ftp-to-ftp proxy mode) support.
+ ':' in root-path is supported now
+ Demo key
21.12.98 0.03b
* Bug with large directories fixed.
* Bug with many objects fixed.
+ ASCII mode transfers
+ Default parameters for ftpfs.
Use "SET FTPPARAMS=param[-value] param[-value] ..." form to specify them
in either config.sys or current session.
* Error eating first character of MetaDir name
* Problem with 'dir' command on MetaDrive
17.12.98 0.03a
* New logging scheme. See readme
* Minor IFS error corrected.
+ MetaAliases. See 'ftpfs use ?' for details
ex: ftpfs use w:\passhost user:password@host passive
13.12.98 0.03 No problems: Releasing 0.03
11.12.98 0.02h
* One more WPS problem fixed
+ username/password may be asked by FTPFS instead of putting to the command line
+ FS_FILEINFO performance increase
10.12.98 0.02g
* "Files are directories" problem fixed
* Cant kill r3comm problem fixed
* WPS lock problem fixed
08.12.98 0.02f Fixes
* FTPD listing recognition corrected (empty file names)
* "Using deallocated memory" bug corrected(leaded to strange locks and r3comm errors)
* HP UX "all are directories" problem corrected
07.12.98 0.02e Changes
* Change in request proccessing logic: More simple - more stable.
But it is new and slightly tested!
* Change in directory request scheme. Now must accept more hosts
+ Base HTTP proxy support - read-only, no reget
06.12.98 0.02d Something new
+ FTP proxy support. See new parameters for FTPFS USE command
+ You may edit files with File Commander internal editor.
+ New listing format: HP Unix
05.12.98 0.02c One bug fixed - another bug arrives :(
* r3comm lock
05.12.98 0.02b "Small" bugfix
* Filecommander problem
+ Root directory setting (see ftpfs.exe)
* "cd" caching problem
* Empty directory problem
+ Mailing list (see readme)
* Problem killing app, that uses ftp.ifs drive
* Updated recopy.cmd. Now it shows CPS and % copied. May be used to copy
to or from host
Note: Use third parameter for fast hosts. It is block size. Default
block size - 2048 bytes
01.12.98 0.02a Implementing to-do...
+ Undocumented file info level support (needed by XCOPY, WPS and (may be)
4OS2)
* Changed directory caching scheme for more adequate refreshing of write
operations result.
* Empty dir support
+ First param of r3comm.exe is name of log file
+ HTML readme
+ ReGet support (use recopy.cmd instead of copy)
+ OS/2 Warp ftpd listing support (at last ;)
+ You may delete metaconnection you no longer need by "rd <D>:\<name>"
call.
Note: Do not try to delete this connections from any File Manager
because it may try to remove all files inside this "dir"
first.
+ New util FTPFS.EXE. Use this util. I am putting ftpatt.exe and
ftpdet.exe into archive, but they are obsolete.
26.11.98 0.02 Shareware.
* Bug in ftp.ifs causing locks
* Bug in directory caching
+ AIX listing support
+ Novell listing support
+ MetaDrive support (many hosts on a single drive letter. See readme for
details)
+ Lost drives support (Support for drives not detached before restarting
r3comm.exe)
* System Trap, if:
1)Attach a drive
2)Open WPS folder on that drive
3)Detach the drive (The 'Drive' folder will close, but any
subfolders will not)
4)Reattach the drive
5)"Refresh now" open folder (It seems that they are trying to get
info from detached instance of drive)
+ Connection number limit
+ Passive mode support
Few minutes after 0.01e
0.01f
* Bug in rename
* Bug in connections
25.11.98 0.01e
* Performance increase on writing (better directory refresh scheme)
+ CD caching
+ File renaming support
* Updated links support
* Time/Year problem fixed
* FSATT.EXE problem fixed ;) All who had this problem may try to find
other FSATT.EXE in their path
+ default password provided (see readme)
+ Special e-mail for ftpifs: ftpifs@usa.net
24.11.98 0.01d Write support was vital
+ File creation support (you may copy files to remote hosts)
+ File delete, Directory delete, Directory create
24.11.98 0.01c Bug cleaned version. May be named beta, not alpha
* "*.*" mean all files, not only files with "." in name
* Large listings in File Commander
* "/WP ROOT. SF" file autoerror
* "DIR D:\" error
* WPS/PM problems
23.11.98 0.01b Updated version (fast, is not it ;)
+ Directory caching
* Listing processing
* Link dropped 100% CPU usage
22.11.98 0.01a First version