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Version 6.01 (2000-03-17)

This is a bug-fix release for 6.0.

This release fixes the following reported bugs: #101555, #101813, #101816,
#101818, #101827, #101830, #101871, #101853, #101906, #101949, #101950,
#102003, #102004, #102038, #102081, #102936.

Incompatible changes

(Platforms)
	- OpenVMS using VAX C is no longer supported.  (OpenVMS with DEC C
and gcc are still supported.)
(Drivers)
	- The third argument of psdf_set_color is changed from const char *
to const psdf_set_color_commands_t *.
(Interpreter)
	- The non-standard feature of writing dictionaries in binary object
output is now disabled by default, but can now be enabled dynamically.
(Library)
	- The definition of TRANSPARENCY_PER_H_P is moved from gdevmrop.h to
gsropt.h.
	- The handling of the source opaque, texture transparent case of
RasterOp when TRANSPARENCY_PER_H_P is defined is changed slightly.

Ghostscript version 6.01, 17 March 2000