Release 1.4.1 2026-03-08
No user-visible changes.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.4.0 2026-01-31
Add bash completion.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.3.1 2024-05-08
No user visible changes.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.3.0 2023-06-26
No user visible changes.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.1.17 2021-11-26
No user visible changes.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.1.16 2021-07-06
No user visible changes.
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.1.15 2019-09-18
If the file get is successful then delete the entry from the source file else
keep it.
Do not automatically create config file
Technical change information can be found in the ChangeLog.

Release 1.1.14 2018-11-01
srctarball to use -src- in filename

Release 1.1.13 2018-10-19
Add markdown symlink to README.
Beautify README for GitHub markdown presentation.
Modify README to refer to new wiki.

Release 1.1.12 2018-08-27
There have been sufficient minor project infrastructure changes to warrant a new
release. No functional changes.

Release 1.1.11 2018-04-12
Update this project bootstrap.sh to latest version 1.3.4.
Improve README file.
Change package versioning to a hard-coded configure value due to use of source
tarballs started with new use of github.
Add a make target srctarball to make a source tarball. This can be used in the
same way as github's source tarball enabling 1 package methodolgy irrespective
of source repository.

Release 1.1.10 2018-02-24
Standardise on misc directory.
Add standard AutoTools bootstrap script.
Bring project structure up to latest standard.

Release 1.1.9 2017-12-03
Adopt normal exit code policy; 0 on success, 1 on failure.
Add SPDX license tags to source files.
Add project-wide TODO file.
Determine the manual section from the target file suffix. If the suffix is blank
(foo.) or if there is no suffix (foo) then error out.
Update man page copyright span attribution.

Release 1.1.8 2017-07-01
Enforce 80 column rule on all project files.

Release 1.1.7 2017-05-01
Apply standards from atbre template v1.0.0
Correct man page build - output from $(edit) was being ignored.

Release 1.1.6 2015-10-20
Note conformity to AutoTools General Template v1.0.6.
Restructure to conform to AutoTools General Template v1.0.5.

Release 1.1.5 2015-06-26
Remove BSD support.

Release 1.1.4 2014-12-11
Tidy up in-script documentation and AutoConf checks.

Release 1.1.3 2014-12-01
Replace line ending conversion code with use of wutconv.
Add --unix option as a complement to --windows to convert to unix line endings.

Release 1.1.2 2014-11-29
Add support for including overall package version in script --version.
Switch to use of GNU getopt to allow long options and implement them.
Allow for FreeBSD quirk of 2 different getopt programs on PATH. See comments in
script at the start of "Main". Structure OS specific requirements to test for
generic *BSD OSs and use Linux as the default.

Release 1.1.1 2014-09-01
Change to utilise configure.ac check on whether wget or fetch is in use.
Add check for awk in configure.ac.
Change from sed to awk for Windows / Unix line ending conversions as sed
is inconsistent across distributions.

Release 1.0.15 2014-08-27
Name changed to mget to avoid Ubuntu package name duplication.

Release 1.0.14 2014-06-19
Added man(5) page for retained command line parameter file '.multiget'.

Release 1.0.13 2014-06-16
Improved directory structure in source and which files Git tracks. Added
configure check for txt2man.

Release 1.0.12 2014-01-06
Persist option code was in the file processing loop and never got executed if no
files were to be processed. Moved out of loop.

Release 1.0.11 2014-01-05
Introduced new standardised error handler routine to test previous command
success. Changed command line options to use -V	as the version option, S as
Source URL and -T as target directory. Introduced -q, -s & -v as quiet, silent
and verbose options. Fixed error handling on existing file deletion.

Release 1.0.10 2014-01-01
Tidied up use of output function.

Release 1.0.9 2013-12-15
Use command name instead of $0 in output script.

Release 1.0.8 2013-12-14
Changed so that output function is the only place to insert the program name
and it uses $0.

Release 1.0.7 2013-12-13
Changed stdout & stderr message output to use a function directing to one or
other based on a status.

Release 1.0.6 2013-08-22
Debian best practice documentation requires that programs placed in
the PATH should not have extensions as the programs may be rewritten
in a different language. This would then require a name change, or,
if left as-is would cause confusion. So name changed to remove .sh
extension.

Release 1.0.5 2013-05-05
Fixed ugly exit if 'sourcefile' = "" or 'targetdir' = "". 'targetdir' is now
defaulted to 'PWD'.

Release 1.0.4 2013-05-03
Included source and target information in script output to be more useful.

Release 1.0.3 2013-05-02
Introduced -q option to utilise fetch or wget quiet mode.

Release 1.0.2 2013-04-30
Fixed incorrect display of Error Status in man page. Introduced source file
processing to ensure it has Unix type line endings. Removed partial
implementation of 'MailTo' functionality.

Release 1.0.1 2013-04-29
First release. Does not implement mail notification.
