summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/NEWS
blob: 97cf035201e5ba2f7143fc63414ae50452bf3bc5 (plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
New in 2.8:

* Added option -m/--multiple-iterations that reduces the size of the
  generated table.
* Added option --output that allows to specify the output file name.
* If the input file is given by name, the output file will now contain
  #line directives referring to the input file.
* Bug fixes.

New in 2.7.2:

* Keywords may now be enclosed in double quotes; this permits the use of
  '#', ',', space or NUL inside keywords.
* Bug fixes.

New in 2.7.1:

* Added option "-F" for gcc.

New in 2.7:

* gperf is now a stand-alone package, untied from libg++.
* Autoconfiguring.
* Removed the "-a" and "-g" options, extended the "-L" option instead.
* Removed the "-p" option, it is the default.
* Added long options ("--help", "--version" etc.).
* 8-bit cleanliness is now the default; use "-7" to get the old behaviour.
* Compiles with any C++ compiler.
* Numerous small improvements.