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@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ User visible incompatible changes
 
 Date        Modules         Changes
 
 
 Date        Modules         Changes
 

+2008-09-28  sockets         When using this module, you now need to link with
+                            $(LIBSOCKET).
+
+2008-09-24  sys_select      The limitation on `select', introduced 2008-09-23,
+                            was removed.  sys_select now includes a select
+                            wrapper for Winsock.  The wrapper expects socket
+                            and file descriptors to be compatible as arranged
+                            by the sys_socket on MinGW.
+

 2008-09-23  sys_socket      Under Windows (MinGW), the module now adds
                             wrappers around Winsock functions, so that
                             socket descriptors are now compatible with
 2008-09-23  sys_socket      Under Windows (MinGW), the module now adds
                             wrappers around Winsock functions, so that
                             socket descriptors are now compatible with


@@ -13,7 +22,7 @@ Date        Modules         Changes
                             will simply improve your code's portability
                             between POSIX platforms and Windows.  In
                             particular, you will be able to use ioctl and
                             will simply improve your code's portability
                             between POSIX platforms and Windows.  In
                             particular, you will be able to use ioctl and

-                            close instead of ioctlsocket and closesocket, 
+                            close instead of ioctlsocket and closesocket,

                             and test errno instead of WSAGetLastError ().
                             On the other hand, you have to audit your code to
                             remove usage of these Winsock-specific functions.
                             and test errno instead of WSAGetLastError ().
                             On the other hand, you have to audit your code to
                             remove usage of these Winsock-specific functions.