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* Current
** Added
netBSD support for tests
FreeBSD support for test
FreeBSD support for generated binaries
Implemented Hash table to speed up M1
Add aligned addressing for AArch64
Produce meaningful warning message when users are not generating ROM images
Produce warning for potentially wrong endianess
Use hash table for hex2 jump table

** Changed
Inherrit CFLAGS in kaem makefile
Changed M1 to leverage O(1) macro application
Pulled all variable initialization outside of loops to fix M2-Planet compatibility
Broke kaem tests into individual commands
Close files that were fopen'ed

** Fixed
Fixed makefiles so guix is able to build
Fixed kaem 32bit regression.
Spelling mistakes
GCC 10 Compatibility issue
Behavior of kaem --strict in regards to blank lines
Missing makefile dependencies on get_machine
catm stopped reading past the end of argv

** Removed
Remove kaem.run in Kaem/

* 1.0 - 2020-05-01
** Added
Added builtin cd into kaem
Added builtin set into kaem
Added builtin pwd into kaem
Added working variable substitution into kaem
Added kaem subtests
Seperate kaem makefile
Added fuzzing argument to kaem to prevent damage during fuzzing

** Changed
Prevent buffer overflows in kaem
Made hex2 argument names more standard
Made M1 argument names more standard
Moved kaem and its tests into a seperate directory

** Fixed
kaem behavior in regards to failing execve
kaem segfaults from messy inputs caught
Multiple segfaults found from fuzzing
Fixed kaem truncation bug
Got kaem to run properly on armv7l

** Removed

* 0.7 - 2020-01-30
** Added
Added support for AMD64 dwarf footers in blood-elf via --64
Added hex0 for i386 in NASM, M1 and hex0
Added hex1 for i386 in NASM, M1, hex1 and hex0
Added first generation AARCH64 elf header
Added hex2 for i386 in NASM, M1, hex2 and hex1
Added M0 for i386 in NASM, M1 and hex2
Added catm for i386 in NASM, M1 and hex0
Added support for EOF in line comments in hex2 and M1; thanks to markjenkins
Added prototype M1 Manpage
Added prototype hex2 Manpage
Added prototype blood-elf Manpage
Added prototype kaem Manpage
Added prototype get_machine Manpage
Added cc_x86 for AMD64 in NASM and M1
Added cc_x86 for x86 in NASM and M1
Added cc_amd64 for AMD64 in NASM and M1
Added cc_amd64 for x86 in NASM and M1

** Changed

** Fixed
Removed duplicate in kaem's help
Fixed regression in M1 in regards to knight null padding
Removed a series of segfaults

** Removed

* 0.6 - 2019-04-14
** Added
Added template ELF headers for ARM
Added initial support for ARM
Added official hex0 seed for AMD64
Added official hex1 seed for AMD64
Added support for <Number null padding in M1 files
Added support for < alignment padding
Added support for ^!label, ^@label and ^%label alignment calculations
Added standard line error messages to hex2-linker
Added standard line error messages to M1-macro
Added --exact and --override to get_machine
Added GET_MACHINE_FLAGS variable to tests to allow overriding
Backported M2-Planet's support for Octal and binary
Added support for *BSDs to test the results of the build using sha256.sh (thanks to ng0)
Added official hex2 seed for AMD64
Added NASM versions of AMD64 bootstrap pieces for improve introspection of bootstrap
Added kaem.run script supporting intial phase of AMD64 bootstrap
Added catm C prototype to eliminate the dependency on cat and the shell supporting >
Added catm NASM prototype to simplify build
Added catm M1 prototype to reduce bootstrap dependency
Added catm hex0 prototype to eliminate bootstrap dependencies down to hex0
Added M0 NASM prototype to simplify build
Added M0 M1 prototype to reduce bootstrap dependency
Added M0 hex2 prototype to eliminate bootstrap dependencies down to hex2
Verified ARM port to support M2-Planet

** Changed
Updated build.sh and kaem.run to the current mescc-tools syntax
Reduced get_machine's build dependencies
Cleaned up x86 elf headers
Removed kaem's dependence on getopt
Replaced --Architecture with --architecture
changed get_machine's default output to filter machine names into known families
Reduced M1 null padding of strings to a single null for all architectures except Knight
Updated AMD64 bootstrap kaem.run to include steps from hex0 to M0

** Fixed
Fixed broken test9 thanks to janneke
Fixed wrong displacement calculations for ARM immediates
Fixed typo in license header
Fixed kaem.run to actually function and produce identical results
Fixed regression caused by linux 4.17
Removed false newline added in numerate_number for zero case
Fixed broken bootstrap script

** Removed
Removed final dependency on getopt
Removed need to know architecture numbers as that was a bad idea

* 0.5 - 2018-06-15
** Added
Added INSTALL notes
Added HACKING notes
Added examples of minimal Hex1, Hex2 and M1-macro programs that may need to be
written to bootstrap a particular architecture.
Added useful functions to reduce bootstrap dependencies
Added support for binary output in M1-macro

** Changed
Changed Knight architecture offset calculation to match new standard
Updated test3 lisp.s to include more functionality
Updated test3 definitions file to reflect changes in Knight instruction encoding
enhanced README to be more useful
Pulled numerate_string functionality out of hex2 and M1 into a shared library
Eliminated getopt from M1-Macro, hex2-linker and blood-elf; use --Architecture 1 instead of --Architecture=1

** Fixed
Corrected M1-macro incorrectly expressing negative numbers
Updated test3 checksum to reflect new version of lisp.s
fixed check.sh to actually perform all checks.
Fixed build.sh to function in a self-hosting fashion

** Removed
Removed blood-elf's dependency on getopt
Removed C preprocessor macro from blood-elf needed for mescc support
Removed hex2's dependency on getopt
Removed C preprocessor macro from hex2 needed for mescc support
Removed need for octal support in the building of hex2
Removed M1's dependency on getopt
Removed C preprocessor macro from M1 needed for mescc support
Removed need for sprintf from M1

* 0.4 - 2018-02-24
** Added
Added file checks to reduce the number of error messageless faults
Added a current generation M1.M1 file as a test for mescc-tools
Added prototype kaem build script
M1-macro now catches undefined macros to allow easier troubleshooting
Added kaem build tool
Added ability to track build progress in kaem
Added support for line escapes in kaem
Added support for --strict in kaem to halt in the event of errors
Added selectable script file support in kaem
Added support for PATH search to kaem with fallbacks in the event of NULL environments

** Changed
flipped blood-elf from ignoring :: to :_
converted test8 into a full test
Added bash style line comments to kaem
Added support for raw strings to kaem
Stopped showing comment lines in kaem --verbose
Removed dependence on getenv to have more control over environmental lookup

** Fixed
Fixed stack overflow bug caused by too deeply nested recursion by transforming into iteration
Fixed default repo to point to current repo
Added missing license header to kaem.c
Fixed infinite looping in kaem scripts that hit an error that resets the file descriptor

** Removed
Removed need for strtol
Removed need for a global variable in M1-Macro
Removed legacy functions from kaem

* 0.3 - 2017-12-01
** Added
Incorporated a hex0 test which implements hex1 functionality
Added --output and --exec_enable options to hex2
Added --output option to M1

Wrote Hex1 in Hex0 for AMD64/ELF
Added the ability to specify an output file
Added exec_enable to allow the arbitrary setting of executable bits
Added get_machine to enable better scripting
Incorporated janneke's build scripts
Added a test to test for unusual nybble and byte order/formatting issues
Added blood-elf to generate elf footer capable of being used by objdump

** Changed
Renamed MESCC_Tools to mescc-tools to harmonize with guix package name

Now all tests will be architecture specific
Modified sprintf to behave correctly for negative numbers
Converted blood-elf to read M1-macro input and output M1-macro output
replaced uint with unsigned to better match the standard
Harmonized MAXSTRING to 4096bytess

** Fixed

Incorporated janneke's patchs to fix mescc compatibility
Fixed test on ARM platforms
Fixed range check to behave correctly with unsigned ints

** Removed
Removed the need to redirect hex2 output into a file
Removed the need for chmod u+x in development paths
Removed the need to redirect M1 output into a file
Removed the need for chmod entirely from bootstrap path

Removed dependency on shell supporting redirects
Removed need for stdint and stdbool
Removed need for enum support
Removed need for strtol in M1-macro

* 0.2 - 2017-07-25
** Added
created test2 (a 32bit x86 hex assembler) with its associated build and test changes
Fixed proof answers for test1 and test2
Added support to M0 for multiple architectures
Added range checking into M0 to make sure immediates will fit into specified space
Added a basic tutorial for generating new M0 definitions
Created a M1 compatible version of test0
Added an amd64 program for enabling execute bits (might need to later alter the 0777)
Added an i386 program for enabling execute bits (might need to later alter the 0777)
Added rain1's improvements to gcc flags
Added rain1's stack reduction recommendations
Incorporated an AMD64/elf hex1 example program as a test
Incorporated Test7 into make test and make clean flows

** Changed
Adjusted tags to reflect current CHANGELOG
Make test now depends upon test2 completing
Changed how M0 processes input to reduce stack usage and improve performance
Renamed M0 to M1 to reflect the additional functionality it provides
Applied Janneke's patch for accepting hex numerics in M1
Refactored x86/amd64 elf headers to a standard to avoid duplication
Standardized C flags for compiling M1 and Hex2
Made eval_immediates iterative instead of recursive
Made identify_macros iterative instead of recursive
Made process_string iterative instead of recursive
Made preserve_other iterative instead of recursive
Made print_hex iterative instead of recursive
Incremented version numbers for hex2 and M1
Updated guix.scm to match the new version and finish the release
Converted guix.scm definition for mescc_tools to use uri method instead of git

** Fixed
Removed unrequired temp file in test1
Clarified meaning of Label>base displacement conditional
Corrected error in test0 elf32
Test1 and Test2 to reflect the fact that /bin/bash doesn't exist in guix
Fixed M0 regression to continue to support original test code
Corrected makefile and build scripts to reflect rename
Modified test make scripts to reflect new standard elf headers
Fixed base address needed by test5 and its associated checksum
Harmonized flags for displaying version with standard

** Removed
Removed bashisms from Test1 and Test2 to allow proper behavior on debian based systems
Removed alerting on missing files in cleanup target
Removed massive M0 Definition lists as they don't serve a useful purpose

* 0.1 - 2017-06-25
** Added
Incorporated support for little Endian output format in hex2
Incorporated support for multiple input files in hex2
Added range checking for Hex2
Added support for 1 and 4 byte relative displacements
Added Hex2 Test
Added the ability to specify a new base address
Added example M0 x86 opcode definitions
Incorporated support for multiple input files in M0
Added support for little Endian immediate output in M0
Added Hex assembler example test
Added support for Label>base in Hex2
Added Version info
Added install target
Added inital guix package definition

** Changed
Displacement calculations are now based on architecture specific rules
M0 Immediates now need prefixes to specify the storage space to use for the immediate

** Fixed
Behavior regarding !label displacements

** Removed

* 0.0 - 2017-05-10
Initial release of MESCC Tools from stage0 High Level prototypes
