2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 348a56fd1f3..262504f520e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ PLANNED MAJOR CHANGES "SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE" (i.e., exact beta not known)
 PLANNED MAJOR CHANGES TARGETED FOR ACE-5.4.4
 ====================================================
 
+. The ace-config script has been replaced by pkg-config metadata files 
+  which are installed in ${prefix}/lib/pkgconfig by the automake build.
+
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN ACE-5.4.2 and ACE-5.4.3
 ====================================================
 
diff --git a/TAO/NEWS b/TAO/NEWS
index cf3dce82ccc..aa906d7d859 100644
--- a/TAO/NEWS
+++ b/TAO/NEWS
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ PLANNED MAJOR CHANGES TARGETED FOR TAO-1.4.4
 
   . ONGOING - ETA 11/30
 
+. The tao-config script has been replaced by pkg-config metadata files
+  which are installed in ${prefix}/lib/pkgconfig by the automake build.
+
 
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN TAO-1.4.2 and TAO-1.4.3
 ====================================================