Module Name:	pkgsrc
Committed By:	dmcmahill
Date:		Thu Oct 14 22:29:04 UTC 2004

Modified Files:
	pkgsrc/cad/verilog: Makefile PLIST distinfo
	pkgsrc/cad/verilog/patches: patch-ad
Removed Files:
	pkgsrc/cad/verilog/patches: patch-aa patch-ab

Log Message:
update to verilog-0.8.

The current release is a considerable improvement over the previous stable
release. It includes 20 months of fixes and language coverage improvements.
For a complete history of changes, see the release notes for individual
snapshots between the 0.7 and 0.8 releases found at
ftp://ftp.icarus.com/pub/eda/verilog/snapshots/pre-0.8

A brief list of highlights:

 - Support for advanced standard data types such as real,
 - Lots more language support in general,
 - Kernel of an extensible, interactive debugger is new,
 - More complete support for user supplied system functions and tasks,
   including PLI system functions with various return value types,
 - Better standards compliance for core system tasks and functions in
   general, including some Verilog 2001 file I/O support, and
 - Performance improvements in general.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -r1.18 -r1.19 pkgsrc/cad/verilog/Makefile
cvs rdiff -r1.3 -r1.4 pkgsrc/cad/verilog/PLIST
cvs rdiff -r1.6 -r1.7 pkgsrc/cad/verilog/distinfo
cvs rdiff -r1.7 -r0 pkgsrc/cad/verilog/patches/patch-aa \
    pkgsrc/cad/verilog/patches/patch-ab
cvs rdiff -r1.6 -r1.7 pkgsrc/cad/verilog/patches/patch-ad

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