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@@ -568,6 +568,7 @@ doc/UML/CPA-Packages-Model.mdl -text
 doc/doxygen/pkgdoc-howto.doc -text
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 /package.doc -text
+/releases.doc -text
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diff --git a/releases.doc b/releases.doc
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+autoconf_share
+--------------
+
+  Version: 2.1; date: 2005/03/16
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: autoconf (2.57)
+                automake (1.6.3)
+                libtool  (1.4.3)
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: <none>
+
+
+  Version: 2.0; date: 2004/11/24
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: autoconf (2.57)
+                automake (1.6.3)
+                libtool  (1.4.3)
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: <none>
+
+
+
+LCS/Common
+----------
+
+  Version: 2.1; date: 2005/03/16
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: autoconf_share (2.1)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: log4cplus (1.0.x)
+                blitz++ (0.7)
+                mpich (1.2.5.2)
+
+
+  Version: 2.0; date: 2004/11/24
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: autoconf_share (2.0)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: log4cplus (1.0.x)
+                blitz++ (0.7)
+                mpich (1.2.5.2)
+
+
+
+LCS/Tranport
+------------
+
+  Version: 1.1; date: 2005/03/16
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: LCS/Common (2.1)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: <none>
+
+
+  Version: 1.0; date: 2004/11/24
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: LCS/Common (2.0)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: <none>
+
+
+
+CEP/tinyCEP
+-----------
+
+  Version: 1.0; date: 2005/04/11
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: LCS/Transport (1.1)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: <none>
+
+
+
+CEP/CEPFrame
+------------
+
+  Version: 1.0; date: 2005/04/12
+
+    required packages:
+      internal: CEP/tinyCEP (1.0)
+      external: <none>
+
+    optional packages:
+      internal: <none>
+      external: postgresql (7.3.2)
+