Wed Mar 12 1997 o Release 1.05 o Net::NNTP, Net::SMTP, Net::PH, Net::POP3, Net::SNPP - Fixed a bug in new so that the for loop uses a different variable for $host, otherwise $host is undef after the loop o Net::PH - Fixed a bug in add and delete for when a string is passed instead of an anonymous hash. o Net::Time - Added timeout argument o Configure, Net::Time - Added time_hosts and daytime_hosts to NetConfig o Net::Domain - Added POSIX uname to methods for obtaining the hostname - Increased the priority of /etc/resolv.conf when looking for domain name - Added the use of syscall for domainname o Net::FTP - fixed problem with data channel being left open if there was an error from the command in _data_cmd - Change made to _datacon fir the case where PASV is being used and the command returns an error immediately. - Modified _store_cmd to call abort if it fails to send a packet of data. o Added nntp.mirror demo by "Paul E. Hoffman" o Applied Net::FTP::_extract_path patch from Roderick Schertler , Thanks! o Applied Net::SMTP documentation patch from Gisle Aas , Thanks! o Applied Net::FTP documentation patch from Roderick Schertler , Thanks! o Fixed Net::NNTP to return undef if initial response from the server is 502 You have no permission to talk. Goodbye. o Fixed Net::FTP to work with brain-dead MS FTP servers o Added site wide passive stuff to Configure and Net::FTP o Net::Config is now self-modifying o Fixed a bug in Net::Cmd::datasend for quotting lines that start with . o Modified Configure script o added skeleton tests ftp.t, smtp.t, nntp.t, ph.t o minor bug fixes to NNTP and FTP Tue Jan 07 1997 o Release 1.04 o Changed Configure to prompt for hosts o Added usage of Net::Config into Net::FTP, Net::PH, Net::SMTP, Net::NNTP, Net::POP3, Net::SNPP o Fixed Net::FTP::get so that it does not put itself into binary mode every time o Added a check for 550 to Net::FTP::mkdir o Added force method to Net::PH Thu Jan 02 1997 o Release 1.03 o Fixed a bug in Net::SNPP::service_level o Added binmode patch to Net::FTP o Fixed Net::NNTP::date Mon Dec 23 1996 o Release 1.02 o Updated Net::FTP Documentation o Added Configure to create Net::Config o Added Net::PH o Fixed a bug in Net::NNTP::xover o Implemented Net::NNTP::xrover o Changed Net::FTP::mkdir to return it's directory argument it the server suceeds but does not return the full path o Applied patch from Gisle Aas to fix bug with checking arguments of login o Fixed Net::Netrc to return 'default' for when the given host does not exist o Changed _POST to check for CMD_MORE o Fixed Net::Cmd::datasend to stop addition of extra newlines o Added patch to mdtm from James Jurach Thu Sep 5 1996 Graham Barr o Release 1.01 o Started to add ESMTP support into Net::SMTP o Added a fix to Net::FTP::login for firewalls that do not prefix the connection replies with 331 codes o Net::NNTP::new: Changed the default host code to check the env. variables NNTPSERVER and NEWSHOST before defaulting to `news' o Modified all non-RFC977 methods to conform to an un-released draft RFC by S. Barber of Academ Consulting Services o Net::FTP::new will now pass Timeout => 0 to IO::Socket o There seems to be a problem with the 2nd accept on the listen socket. Added a work-around which forces the creation of a new listen socket per PORT call o Added mdtm and size methods to Net::FTP o Modified Net::Netrc to skip ownership check for OS/2, as OS/2's implementation of stat is not compatible with this check o Net::FTP::get now returns the local filename upon success o Net::FTP::get now returns true if the get was a sucess o Net::FTP::get only creates local file if RETR command succeeds o Changed Net::Cmd::CMD_PENDING to '0' as SNPP uses codes > 5 o Added Net::DummyInetd o Changed CMD_PENDING to be 0 instead of 9, this is due to Net::SNPP using status codes > 5 --- May -- 1996 Graham Barr o Major changes to all modules (documentation and functionality) although backwards compatability should be maintained. This is the kind of comment you get when you forget to update ChangeLog when you actually to the changes :-( Tue May 28 1996 Graham Barr o Combined Net-SMTP, Net-FTP and Net-Domain distributions into one libnet distribution o Modified FTP and SMTP to use new IO:: modules o Split Cmd.pm out from Net::FTP and Net::SMTP Wed Apr 10 1996 Graham Barr o Removed 'Use of uninitialized value' from send Mon Mar 18 1996 Graham Barr o FTP: Removed parse_dir and file_mode as there is now a File::Listing package avaliable with libwww which can do directory listings Sat Mar 9 1996 Graham Barr o SMTP: Significantely updated the documentation o SMTP: modified data() and added datasend() and dataend() so that data can be sent piecemeal o SMTP: modification to hoe expand and verify work, expand now always returns an array and verify only returns true/false o SMTP: Changes to use Symbol, but still has compatability mode o SMTP: Changed so that the object is the FileHandle o SMTP: recipient will now fail when required o SMTP: added code() method Tue Mar 5 1996 Graham Barr o Changes to Net::FTP::A::read for files which have very long lines and do not fit into a single buffer o Changes to responce for knackered FTP servers which send a Transfer Complete response before they send the data ?? :-( Wed Jan 3 1996 Graham Barr o Moved netrc stuff into Net::Netrc Tue Dec 19 1995 Graham Barr o Fixed a problem with Net::FTP::A:read which caused the last line of a transfer to be dropped if it did not end in a \n Mon Dec 11 1995 Graham Barr o Introduced IO::Socket which eventually will be released separetely. o Comands that create a data connection noe return the data connection socket o Data connection now blessed into a package Net::FTP::type where type is the connection type (eg A for ASCII) Tue Nov 21 1995 Graham Barr o Changed to use Socket(v1.3) instead of directly calling pack o SMTP::new now takes optional parameters after the host in for form of a hash. Current parameters are Hello,Debug,Port o Modified SMTP::new to automatically call hello Mon Nov 20 1995 Graham Barr o Some perl -w clean ups Thu Nov 9 1995 Graham Barr o Modified FTP::new() to call croak when IP address cannot be determined from name given. o Modified SMTP::new() to call croak if IP address of the given host cannot be found