Move Template into reccommends for now

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* Added mysql_character_set for 4.1+ -mda
* New filters, Names and Globals. -mda
* Added the initial work on a template based Dia UML producer. -mda

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# 0.7    2005-06-10
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*   YAML parser supports extra attributes on tables.

*   All schema objects now support the extra attribute, so can
    have arbitary name/value data attached to them.

*   Refactoring: Added SQL::Translator::Schema::Object - base 
    class for all Schema objects.

*   Changes to MySQL Parser (Dave Howorth)
    - ignore INSERT statements
    - permit ALTER TABLE ADD FOREIGN KEY
    - allow trailing comma on last field in CREATE statements
    - collect the database name

*   TTSchema Producer
    - Can pass extra variables using tt_vars producer arg.
    - Can pass extra config using tt_conf producer arg.
    - Variables and config can be passed on the command line
      with --tt-var and --tt-conf options to sqlt.

*   Added schema filters.

*   MySQL Producer
    - Added 'mysql_table_type' extra attribute on tables.
    - Works out InnoDB tables from constraints.
    - mysql_charset and mysql_collate extra attributes for tables and fiels.


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# 0.06    2004-05-13
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*   Added SQL::Translator::Manual

*   Installation process now uses Module::Build

*   Added new "Dumper" producer

*   Changed the native SQL Fairy XML format to a fixed mapping.
    *NB:* You should convert your existing XML schema. See the
    SQL::Translator::Parser::XML::SQLFairy docs.

*   Added producers: TT::Base and TT::Table.

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# 0.05    2004-02-27
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*   Added "COMMENT ON *" syntax to PostgreSQL parser

*   Some fixes to Oracle parser as reported by Gail Binkley

*   Added support in PostgreSQL parser for all "ALTER TABLE" statements

*   Now distributing sqlt-diff script as it's pretty usable

*   Added new options to sqlt-graph and GraphViz producer (Dave Cash)

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# 0.04    2003-11-07
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*   Increased version of Constants module to 1.41 to avoid a problem 
    where 0.02 has 1.4 of that file and 0.03 had 1.06 which confused
    CPAN

*   Hard-coded all the PREREQ_PM modules in Makefile.PL (rather than
    setting them dynamically) so that automated tests would pass

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# 0.03    2003-11-06
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*   Added parsers: XML::SQLFairy, Sybase, SQLite, DBI-MySQL, 
    DBI-PostgreSQL, DBI-SQLite, DBI-Sybase, Storable, YAML

*   Added producers: XML::SQLFairy, TTSchema, Storable, YAML

*   HTML producer now uses stylesheets to allow easy customization of colors

*   Many bug fixes to most every module

*   Added "sqlt-dumper" script to help create a script for dumping
    a database a la "mysqldump"

*   Reversed the arrowheads on the graphical producers to show the 
    relationships in a more standard way

*   Changes all included script names to start with "sqlt"

*   Added capturing and printing most embedded table and field comments

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# 0.02    2003-06-17
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*   Added parsers for Excel and Oracle

*   Removed Sybase parser because it didn't actually work

*   Added ClassDBI, Diagram, GraphViz, HTML, POD, SQLite, Sybase producers

*   Added Schema classes to represent schema as objects

*   Removed "Raw" producer in favor of the Schema classes

*   Removed "Validator" class as the Schema classes validate themselves

*   Improved all existing parsers and producers, expanding them to 
    handle foreign keys much better, produce better output, etc.

*   Added sqlt-diagram.pl and sqlt-graphviz.pl as CLI frontends to the 
    graphical producers

*   Added sql_translator.cgi as a web-form frontend to graphical producers

*   Expanded test suite

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# 0.01    2003-02-27
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*   Added parsers: XML::SQLFairy, Sybase, SQLite, DBI-MySQL, 
    DBI-PostgreSQL, DBI-SQLite, DBI-Sybase, Storable, YAML

*   Added producers: XML::SQLFairy, TTSchema, Storable, YAML

*   HTML producer now uses stylesheets to allow easy customization of colors

*   Many bug fixes to most every module

*   Added "sqlt-dumper" script to help create a script for dumping
    a database a la "mysqldump"

*   Reversed the arrowheads on the graphical producers to show the 
    relationships in a more standard way

*   Changes all included script names to start with "sqlt"

*   Added capturing and printing most embedded table and field comments