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* LibA2 0.08 beta (March 24, 2007)

  Updated my email address and some documentation.
  Added POD tests.
  Added another fix for the --no-scripts install option.
  There are no functional changes.

* LibA2 0.07 beta (February 3, 2007)

  I discovered that the --no-scripts install option was not working.
  Only the Build.PL script was changed; no modules were updated.

* LibA2 0.06 beta (October 8, 2006)

  Updated modules:
    AppleII::Disk	version 0.06
      The write_blocks method now treats block 0 specially

    AppleII::ProDOS	version 0.06
      Can now write sparse files
      pack_date now accepts Date::Calc format dates
      Added unpack_date

* LibA2 0.05 beta (March 27, 2006)

  Fixes for the build process (it didn't like spaces in pathnames)
  If you got LibA2 0.04 to pass tests, you don't need to update.

  Updated modules:
    AppleII::Disk	version 0.05
      Now compatible with versions of IO::File older than 1.11

* LibA2 0.04 beta (March 26, 2006)

  Now uses Module::Build instead of ExtUtils::MakeMaker
  You can use --no-scripts with Build.PL to avoid installing utility scripts
  Now has tests for AppleII::Disk & AppleII::ProDOS
  Removed the .pl extension from utility scripts

  Updated utilities:
    prodos   		version 0.04
      Fixed to work with current Term::ReadLine::Perl
      Added md as an alias for mkdir

    pro_fmt   		version 0.04
      Now has command line options (try --help for a list)

    pro_opt   		version 0.04
      Updated documentation

  Updated modules:
    AppleII::Disk	version 0.04
      INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE:  pad_block is now just a subroutine, not a method
      Uses IO::File instead of FileHandle
      The read_blocks method now treats block 0 specially

    AppleII::ProDOS	version 0.04
      Can now read sparse files correctly
      Fixed some places where filenames weren't being uppercased
      Fixed a Y2K issue in converting timestamps to ProDOS format

* LibA2 0.003 beta (February 26, 1997)

  First beta release of LibA2

  New utilities:
    var_display.pl	version 1.004

  Updated utilities:
    awp2txt.pl		version 0.005
      Includes documentation

    prodos.pl		version 0.010
      Includes documentation
      Supports an external pager for long text displays

    pro_opt.pl		version 0.004
      Includes documentation
      Now runs much faster

  Updated modules:
    AppleII::Disk	version 0.009
      Includes documentation
      Added blocks method to get/set disk size

    AppleII::ProDOS	version 0.026
      Includes documentation (still incomplete)
      Adding a file to a full subdirectory automatically expands the
	subdirectory.
      Allocating free blocks is now much more efficient.  This make
	the volume optimizer (pro_opt.pl) much much faster.

* LibA2 0.002 alpha (August 12, 1996)

  First public release of LibA2

  New utilities:
    prodos.pl		version 0.008
    pro_fmt.pl		version 0.003
    pro_opt.pl		version 0.002
    awp2txt.pl		version 0.004

  New modules:
    AppleII::Disk	version 0.008
    AppleII::ProDOS	version 0.018

* LibA2 0.001 alpha (August 12, 1996)

  A problem during uploading caused this version to be rechristened
  version 0.002.