Annotation of researchv10no/cmd/asd/remarks, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: 04/20/82       Initial version.
        !             2: 05/24/82       Added -b option for backup, created local versions
        !             3:                of tmpnam and ftw functions.
        !             4: 06/10/82       Handle strange characters in names.
        !             5: 08/04/82       Packaging a nonexistent file arranges to delete
        !             6:                the file during installation.
        !             7: 03/02/83       Handle character uid/gid not present on host
        !             8: 05/02/83       Added seal, unseal.
        !             9: 05/03/83       Split asd command into mkpkg, inspkg; general cleanup
        !            10: 05/12/83       In asdrcv, make separate keyfiles and permfiles.
        !            11: 05/15/83       Seal and unseal now handle lines beginning with "From"
        !            12: 08/26/83       Handle \ in file names properly
        !            13: 08/27/83       Ship is now a real command (well, a shell script...)
        !            14:                Asdrcv now looks in /etc/asd/keys and /etc/asd/perm.
        !            15: 09/10/83       It is now possible to package and install special files.
        !            16: 09/15/83       Asdrcv no longer passes -v to inspkg.
        !            17: 09/23/83       Renamed tmpnam to tmpname to avoid conflicts.
        !            18: 09/24/83       Change SIG_TYP to Sig_typ and declare it ("portability").
        !            19: 04/08/85       Change BMASK to BYTEMASK to avoid clashes with system.
        !            20: 04/10/85       Robustness changes in ship.sh
        !            21: 06/29/85       Makefile now conforms to reality again.
        !            22: 09/10/85       Handle symbolic links in package.c, inspkg.c, mkdir.c
        !            23: 09/10/85       Path.c accounts for \v
        !            24: 09/25/85       added -x and -X to mkpkg and inspkg for execution after installation
        !            25: 09/25/85       asdrcv now sends back stdout as well as stderr
        !            26: 01/29/86       ftw.c now closes directory before calling FTW_DP
        !            27: 05/29/86       numuid() and numgid() return real rather than
        !            28:                effective uid and gid on failure
        !            29: 07/04/86       adapted to UNIX PC
        !            30: 07/25/86       reworked system configuration stuff
        !            31: 09/06/86       removed duplicate free() in inspkg.c
        !            32: 09/11/86       arguments to struid() and strgid() should be unsigned
        !            33: 09/25/86       allow imbedded '.' and '-' in machine and user names
        !            34: 11/18/86       inspkg checks for error returns when closing files
        !            35: 01/20/89       more portable installation procedure
        !            36: 01/20/89       remove a special file before trying to install it

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