Changes of nolce version 1.7-2 over nolce 1.7
- Bug of url_is_valid() fixed (thanks to Patrick Asty).
Changes of nolce version 1.7 over nolce 1.6
- Default destination dir is now
$HOME/cached
.
- Incorrect Html is supported better.
- Bug regarding displaying of informations about main and related html files fixed.
- Better protection against crashes in strange stituations.
- Better management of user (Ctrl-C) interruptions.
- Better support for using by a non-root user.
- Some small bugs or malfunction fixing.
- Source files now include short descriptions of what each function does.
Changes of nolce version 1.6 over nolce 1.5
- Bug regarding http links contained in ftp documents fixed.
- Now the program makes distinction between various command line errors.
- Options, unless n_hours, may now be given grouped (i.e. -pt or pt rather than -p -t)
- Fixing of a bug in the summary file occurring with names different from index.html.
- More precise management of different documents with the same url.
- If the program is launched without options, the user is asked if he really
wants to proceed.
- Url-type prefixes (http, ftp) are all converted to lower case.
- Changes to documentation.
Changes of nolce version 1.5 over netcache 1.4
- Changing of the name.
- Summary file format has changed drastically: now it's based on the division into
domains of retrieved pages.
- Now the program can process cache directories created by Netscape for
Windows present in non Linux-native partitions. Adding of the
-p
option.
- Now
n_hours
condition is checked basing on
informations contained in index.db
, not on files'
timestamps. This way is faster and better.
- Temporary HTML files are now created in
/tmp
directory.
- Adding of the
-W
option.
- Now the program supports the situation in which there are in the cache
multiple (different) files referring to the same url.
- Adding of the script
install.sh
, for installing precompiled version
(make install recompiles).
- Various minor bugs fixing.
- File organization in distribution changed.
- Various changes to sources to remove MAX_PATH limitation on command line
arguments.
Changes of netcache version 1.4 over the 1.3
- More complete management of problems connected to the use of the
n_hours
parameter. Adding of the -f
option.
- Adding of the option
-g
, which permits to process only HTML
files whose URL contains a specified string. Also adding -G
, its opposite.
- Bug related to
-t
option fixed.
- Some links to local documents and images didn't function due to a bug
now fixed.
- The same problem as above was due to another bug also fixed.
- Now netcache works even if Netscape Navigator isn't installed, that is
even if the directory
$HOME/.netscape
doesn't exist.
- Progress meter when reading
index.db
file.
- Added support for disk-full situation.
- Added support for multiple versions of the same document in the cache.
- Heavy changes to documentation.
Changes of netcache version 1.3 over the 1.1
- Adding of the option
-t
, which permits to see downloading date of each
document in the summary_file
.
- When interrupted by the user, the program now deletes current temporary
file in
$HOME/.netscape/cache
.
- Some changes to documentation.
Changes of netcache version 1.1 over the 1.0
- The behavior of the
-m
switch has changed. Now, by default, missing
images are totally deleted, and -m
is used to not delete them.
- If no documents are retrieved, no summary file is written and the user is
informed.
- Messages during execution are cleaner and more compact. Informations now
include total number of files to be processed.
- Verifying of the
n_hours
condition is made before in the program, saving
execution time.