NOTICE:  This README file was updated on December 27, 1998This directory, /pub/src/messyGA/C, contains the messy GA (mGA) in C,as documented in the technical report IlliGAL 91008, "mGA in C: AMessy Genetic Algorithm in C", by Kalyanmoy Deb and David E. Goldberg,September 1991.  The source files are now available in a single compressed tar file:messyGA-C.tar.ZFor a detailed discussion and explanation of the code, see the report, now available on this ftp server, in    /pub/papers/IlliGALs/91008.ps.Z  This file is compressed postscript.  See the README file in the abovedirectory (/pub/papers/IlliGALs) for printing instructions.  Please obtain the report via ftp (or the world wide web (WWW) using the IlliGAL home pagehttp://GAL4.GE.UIUC.EDU/illigal.home.html), as it is too long to duplicate and distribute as hardcopy.  Note: A bug in utility.c was recently fixed (Aug/98)Note2: Some memory allocation bugs fixed (see the technical report IlliGAL98015, "Eliminating memory leak in MGA-C program", by Alexander Kosorukoff,December, 1998) Old files are those with .bak extension.