glossary.sty history:

   * Version 2.4: fixed problems caused by \@sanitize.
     Extended package option "number" to be used with
     any counter (not just page or section). Added
     number key to \setglossarystyle. Removed
     some redundant code. Fixed problems caused with
     hyperlinks when using a mixture of counters for
     individual entries. Added extra \hyper<xx> page
     formats. Added hook to provide a sub header when
     using a tabular style glossary. Added means of
     specifying a column header for page list column.
     Added facility to insert text between groups.
     Fixed bug in documentation when omitting \OnlyDescription

     *** Note that if you update to version 2.4, it ***
     *** is advisable to delete your .gls etc files ***
     *** before recompiling.                        ***


   * Version 2.38: fixed by where inappropriate spaces are
     inserted when using xspace package.

   * Version 2.37: fixed hypertoc to work with sections

   * Version 2.36: added \useglosentry{*}. Fixed bug which
     allowed a pagebreak to occur between entry name and
     entry description when using the altlist style.

   * Version 2.35: fixed makeglos.bat

   * Version 2.34: \acronymname now defined using
     \providecommand instead of \newcommand. Fixed bug
     that prevented redefinition of \glossaryalignment.

   * Version 2.33: fixed bug that occurs when a comma is
     used in the description field of \newacronym.

   * Version 2.32: added \setacronymdescfmt. (Makes it
     easier to align the list of acronyms with
     acronym in one column and the long name in the
     second column.)

   * Version 2.31: added global package option. Added
     \unsetacronym and \unsetallacronyms.

   * Version 2.3: Made it easier to have multiple glossaries
     with different styles within the same document. Added
     facility for inserting text before and after the list of
     page numbers.

   * Version 2.26: Fixed bug in \useacronym (optional argument
     was ignored in certain situations).

   * Version 2.25: Minor bug fix (missing page delimiters).

   * Version 2.24: Added hypertoc option, and changed the
     hyperlink targets in the glossary entries.

   * Version 2.23: Fixed bug in hyperlinks caused by \glsxspace.

   * Version 2.22: Added acronymfont. Added xspace support.
     Changed makeglos.pl so that it reads information from
     auxiliary file. Added makeglos.bat file

   * Version 2.21: Added \resetallacronyms

   * Version 2.2: \glossaryname is now defined using
     \providecommand instead of \newcommand. Checks if
     theglossary environment is already defined, and if so
     redefines it and issues a warning.

   * Version 2.19: fixed bug in \storeglosentry.

   * Version 2.18: fixed bug in \useacronym. Added \gls.

   * Version 2.17: added acronym package option. Added
     \storeglosentry (replacing old \saveglosentry command)

   * Version 2.16: fixed bug preventing changes to \glossaryname
     and \shortglossary name from having an effect.

   * Version 2.15: added \shortglossaryname (for page header and
     table of contents)

   * Version 2.14: added LaTeX2HTML support, added \xglossary
     command (provides hyperlink to relevent entry in the
     glossary), added -m switch to makeglos.pl (merges multiple
     entries with the same name but different descriptions).

   * Version 2.13: added extra package option "hyperacronym".

   * Version 2.12: mostly bug fixes, also added extra package
     option "section".

   * Version 2.11: starred form of acronym defined. Added
     \useacronym.

   * Version 2.1: fixed conflict with array package. Fixed
     problems which occured when using certain commands (such as
     \cite) in the last argument of \newacronym.

   * Version 2.01: fixed conflict with datetime package.

   * Version 2.0: provides the command \newacronym to define
     acronyms. Additional package options "toc" (add glossary to
     table of contents) and "hyper" use hyperlinks in the
     glossary.

   * Version 1.1: provides the additional package option
     "number" which sets the associated glossary entry number to
     the page number (default), the section number or no number.
     Also provides the additional commands \glossarypreamble and
     \glossarypostamble