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diff --git a/bin/README.html b/bin/README.html index 04bb92c0f35..87a4ab311cb 100644 --- a/bin/README.html +++ b/bin/README.html @@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ bgcolor="#ffffff"> This <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-bin/">directory</A> contains versions of the freely available <A -HREF="http://www.dscpl.com.au/">OSE</A> tools modified by Karlheinz -Dorn (kdorn@erlh.siemens.de). I (<A -HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt">Doug Schmidt</a>) am grateful -to him for contributing his efforts to help improve ACE. You can -obtain these files via the <A HREF="ACE-obtain.html">ACE</A> +HREF="http://www.dscpl.com.au/">OSE</A> tools modified by <A +HREF="mailto:kdorn@erlh.siemens.de">Karlheinz Dorn</A>, which were +originally written by <A HREF="mailto:grahamd@nms.otc.com.au"> Graham +Dumpleton</A> I (<A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt">Doug +Schmidt</a>) am very grateful to Graham and Karlheinz for these tools. +You can obtain these files via the <A HREF="ACE-obtain.html">ACE</A> release. <P> The primary goal of the modifications was to create a <EM>class</EM>.hxx and @@ -28,13 +29,21 @@ files, but keeping the ACE *.h file untouched. <P> This helps when making product documentation using commercial documentation tools (e.g., <A HREF="http://www.k2.co.uk">George</A>, -<A HREF="http://www.zib.de/Visual/software/doc++/index.html">doc++</a>, +<A +HREF="http://www.zib.de/Visual/software/doc++/index.html">doc++</a>, etc.) by feeding in these newly created files with a customizable -layout. The modifications should be an upgrade to the original -OSE-tools, but many bug-fixes are also done for the OSE-tool files -(some are listed below). <P> - -This extensions make it very easy to include new ACE versions into +layout. The modifications are an upgrade to the original OSE-tools, +but many bug-fixes are also done for the OSE-tool files (some are +listed below). <P> + +Incidentally, the Classinfo tools in OSE have evolved independently +since the copies in ACE were made and they support new features not +supported in the ACE version of the tools. Certain subtle changes +were also made in the ACE copies for indicating sections, +<em>etc.</em>, which makes them different from the OSE +documentation. <P> + +Karlheinz's extensions make it easy to include new ACE versions into commercial documentations without doing any painful modifications of the deltas within a frozen ACE-version or directly within ACE source files when a new release arises. <P> |