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2005-04-01  Jeff Zucker <jzuckerATcpan.org> (0.22)

	* removed DESTROY and disconnect - use DBD File's instead

	* added ignore_missing_table flag to avoid warnings with
	  DROP TABLE IF EXISTS
	
2004-04-18  Jeff Zucker <jzuckerATcpan.org> (0.21)

	* added support for $dbh->{Active}, should now work 
	  well with Class::DBI and other caching systems

	* added support for DROP TABLE IF EXISTS - doesn't
	  complain if table is already dropped

	* removed DBD::File from the distribution - it's now
	  distributed with DBI 1.42 and higher
	
2002-03-01  Jeff Zucker <jzuckerATcpan.org> (0.2002)

	* added parser-caching for speedier operation,
	  see File.pm prepare()

	* further adjustments in tests including fix for
	  prototypes to make it perl 5.8 compatible


2002-01-21  Jeff Zucker <jzuckerATcpan.org> (0.2001)

	* adjusted docs to show Jeff as the new maintainer.

	* added docs for extended SQL features (joins, etc.)
	  available with SQL::Statement 1.0 and above.

	* adjusted tests blobs.t, chopblanks.t, and ak-dbd.t
	  to work with all versions of SQL::Statement.

2002-12-20  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1030)

        * lib/DBD/File.pm: Locking is now suppressed under
          VMS. David Webb <d.webb@mdx.ac.uk>
        * lib/DBD/CSV.pm: Added a hint to the docs, that
          "f_dir=" is required for the current directory
          on VMS and not "f_dir=.". David Webb
          <d.webb@mdx.ac.uk>

2001-11-28  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1029)

	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm (fetch_row): A numeric value
	  must be assigned to $!.

2001-11-20  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1028)

	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm (fetch_row): Changed "undef $!"
	  to "$! = ''". David Arnold <arnoldd@aecl.ca>

2001-05-04  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1026)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (table_info): Added closedir().
	  Alex Hornby <alex@anvil.co.uk>

2000-12-22  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1025)

	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm (fetch_row): Now cleaning $! before
	  calling $csv->getline(). Seems to return false errors
	  otherwise in some cases. Jeremy Wadsack
	  <jwadsack@wadsack-allen.com>
	* Made Makefile.PL CPAN conformant.
	* Removed unnecessary stuff in Makefile.PL which verified
	  the DBI installation.

2000-07-31  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1023)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (STORE): Changed croak to die.
	  Guido Flohr <guido@imperia.westend.com>	  

2000-07-31  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1023)

	* Minor fix in the docs, thanks to Andreas Grupp,
	  grupp@elektronikschule.de.
	* Minor compatibility fixes in the test suite for
	  Perl 5.6.

1999-10-07  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1022)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (connect): In the DSN, \ was removed in
	  all cases. It is now possible to use \\ for a DSN
	  containing a backslash, for example f_dir=C:\\tmp.
	  Suggested by Giuliano Cioffi <g.cioffi@piemme.it>.
	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm: Lots os minor POD patches, thanks to
          Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>.
	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm: More POD patches, thanks to
          Timothy F Armbruster <tfarmbruster@notes.west.raytheon.com>.

1999-05-10  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1021)

	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm (push_row): Fixed typo in docs where DBI:File:
	  was used instead of DBI:CSV: (Mitra <mitra@earth.path.net>)
	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm (fetch_row): An undef result from $csv->getline()
	  was sometimes handled incorrectly. Thanks to Syed Muhammad Nayeem
	  <smnayeem@dhaka.agni.com>.
	* lib/DBD/File.pm: Removed use of flock under Win95.

1999-03-17  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1020)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (FETCH): Simplified handling of $sth->{'NAME'}
	  due to a change in SQL::Statement 0.1011. (Teun Burgers,
	  Teun Burgers <burgers@ecn.nl>)

1999-02-11  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1019)

	* Makefile.PL (CheckModule): Now requires Text::CSV_XS 0.16, due
	  to an imcompatible change.

1998-12-30  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1018)

	* t/lib.pl: Fixed a bug in the test suite. (File::Spec wasn't
	  loaded)

1998-10-26  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1017)

      * lib/DBD/CSV.pm: Fixed some examples in the docs. (Brian
        Millett, bpm@ec-group.com)
      * Now using File::Spec, if available, for Mac portability.
	(Chris Nandor, pudge@pobox.com)

1998-10-20  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1016)

	* lib/Bundle/DBD/CSV.pm: Added lib/Bundle/DBD/CSV.pm
	* lib/DBD/File.pm: Added $dbh->table_info(). Added
	  $dbh->type_info_all(). Added $dbh->quote($str, $type).

1998-09-17  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1015)

	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm: Fixed bug in the docs, the "undef" argument
	  was missing in conjunction with parameters,
	  Honza Pazdziora <adelton@fi.muni.cz>.
	* lib/DBD/CSV.pm: Added csv_eol, csv_sep_char, csv_quote_char
	  and csv_escape_char to DSN.

1998-08-31  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1014)

	* Makefile.PL: Added AUTHOR, ABSTRACT_FROM and PREREQ_PM.
	* Makefile.PL: Fixed error handling by using DBI::set_err.

1998-08-17  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1013)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (drop): $self->{'fh'} is now closed before
	  unlinking it. This makes DROP TABLE work under Win32 and
	  other Non-Unixes.

1998-08-17  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1012)

	* lib/DBD/File.pm (open_table): Added binmode.
	* Added Gerald Richter's modifications for DBD::ConfFile to the
	  test suite.
	* DBD-File/File.pm: Removed DBD::File::SetError and SetWarning.
	  Replaced $sth->func('get_fbav') with $sth->get_fbav() (Requires
	  DBI 0.94). DBD::File is now a Perl-Only driver.
	* DBD-File/File.pm (fetch): Fixed a DBD::CSV::SetError to
	  DBD::File::SetError; thanks to Gerald Richter
	  (richter@ecos.de)
	* DBD-File/File.pm: Fixed some $sth->{attr}'s to $sth->FETCH|STORE,
	  my thanks to Gerald Richter.

1998-06-25  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de> (0.1011)

	* DBD-File/File.pm (execute): Added missing eval around
	  $stmt->execute();
	* DBD-File/File.pm (FETCH): $sth->{TYPE} is now returning
	  undef (workaround for a bug in DBI 0.93).

1998-06-11  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de>   (0.1010)

	* Added DBD::File, DBD::CSV is derived from it.

	* CSV.pm (open_table): Added $dbh->{tables}->{$table}->{file}.

1998-05-21  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de>   (0.1002)

	* CSV.pm: Now using the misc.files_as_tables feature
	  of SQL::Statement

1998-05-05  Jochen Wiedmann  <joe@ispsoft.de>	(0.1000)

	* Initial version