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| author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2008-04-05 16:56:13 -0600 |
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| committer | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2008-04-05 17:04:50 -0600 |
| commit | 45f13e99f70d9cef5471587e991e84e721031521 (patch) | |
| tree | fd0d078a0971e919d2df7d0d20ca2098aa1799a5 | |
| parent | a91e2a71d2af690517ebdfc96e9d7801e443398d (diff) | |
| download | autoconf-2.62.tar.gz | |
Release Version 2.62.v2.62
* NEWS: Mention the release.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 11 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2008-04-05 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> + + Release Version 2.62. + * NEWS: Mention the release. + 2008-04-04 Stepan Kasal <kasal@ucw.cz> and Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. -* Major changes in Autoconf 2.61b (????-??-??) +* Major changes in Autoconf 2.62 (2008-04-05) [stable] + Released by Eric Blake, based on git versions 2.61a.*. ** Many optimizations have been applied to make overall execution faster. @@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. ** AS_HELP_STRING no longer underquotes its first argument; it also handles the case where the first argument contains single-quoted commas. For example, "AS_HELP_STRING([-a, [--arg[=foo]]], [bar])" produces: - " -a, --arg=[foo] bar" + " -a, --arg[=foo] bar" Additionally, the macro now takes two additional arguments, indent-column and wrap-column; these should not normally be needed, but can be used to fine-tune how the output text is wrapped. @@ -88,6 +89,9 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. Autoconf and Automake. GNU M4 1.4.11 or later is recommended. The configure search for a working M4 is improved. +** For portability with the eventual M4 2.0, macros should no longer use + anything larger than $9 to refer to arguments. + ** Documentation for m4sugar is improved. - The following macros were previously available as undocumented @@ -147,9 +151,6 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. These warnings can be disabled with the new AC_DISABLE_OPTION_CHECKING macro, or by invoking 'configure' with --disable-option-checking. -** For portability with the eventual M4 2.0, macros should no longer use - anything larger than $9 to refer to arguments. - ** Existing obsolete macros The documentation for the following macros is adjusted to make it more clear that they have previously been marked obsolete, as their |