From 9650164cdffe8c4bb2a0b53e0e2e9168270b943f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 08:59:49 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] doc: dates of releases. * NEWS: add dates of releases. --- NEWS | 122 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7856d31a3..cb6c251da 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ New in 1.x: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.17: +New in 1.17 (2024-07-11): * New features added @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ New in 1.17: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16.5: +New in 1.16.5 (2021-10-03): * Bugs fixed @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ New in 1.16.5: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16.4: +New in 1.16.4 (2021-07-26): * New features added @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ New in 1.16.4: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16.3: +New in 1.16.3 (2020-11-18): * New features added @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ New in 1.16.3: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16.2: +New in 1.16.2 (2020-03-21): * New features added @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ New in 1.16.2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16.1: +New in 1.16.1 (2018-03-11): * Bugs fixed: @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ New in 1.16.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.16: +New in 1.16 (2018-02-25): * Miscellaneous changes @@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ New in 1.16: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.15.1: +New in 1.15.1 (2017-06-19): * Bugs fixed: @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ New in 1.15.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.15: +New in 1.15 (2015-01-05): * Improvements and refactorings in the install-sh script: @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ New in 1.15: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.14.1: +New in 1.14.1 (2013-12-24): * Bugs fixed: @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ New in 1.14.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.14: +New in 1.14 (2013-06-21): * C compilation, and the AC_PROG_CC and AM_PROG_CC_C_O macros: @@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ New in 1.14: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.13.4: +New in 1.13.4 (2018-06-14): * Bugs fixed: @@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ New in 1.13.4: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.13.3: +New in 1.13.3 (2013-06-03): * Documentation fixes: @@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ New in 1.13.3: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.13.2: +New in 1.13.2 (2013-05-15): * Documentation fixes: @@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ New in 1.13.2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.13.1: +New in 1.13.1 (2013-01-01): * Bugs fixed: @@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ New in 1.13.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.13: +New in 1.13 (2012-12-28): * Bugs fixed: @@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@ New in 1.13: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.12.6: +Bugs fixed in 1.12.6 (2012-12-15): * Python-related bugs: @@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.6: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.12.5: +New in 1.12.5 (2012-11-17): * Vala support: @@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.5: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.12.4: +New in 1.12.4 (2012-09-18): * Warnings and deprecations: @@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.3: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.12.2: +New in 1.12.2 (2012-07-09): * Warnings and deprecations: @@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.12.1: +New in 1.12.1 (2012-06-01): * New supported languages: @@ -1279,7 +1279,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.12: +New in 1.12 (2012-04-25): * Obsolete features removed: @@ -1497,7 +1497,11 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.12: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.11.5: +New in 1.11.6 (2012-07-09): (unknown) + +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Bugs fixed in 1.11.5 (2012-04-13): * Bugs introduced by 1.11.3: @@ -1510,7 +1514,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11.5: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.11.4: +New in 1.11.4 (2012-04-02): * Miscellaneous changes: @@ -1568,7 +1572,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11.4: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.11.3: +New in 1.11.3 (2012-02-01): * Miscellaneous changes: @@ -1633,7 +1637,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11.3: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.11.2: +New in 1.11.2 (2011-12-22): * Changes to aclocal: @@ -1762,7 +1766,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11.2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.11.1: +Bugs fixed in 1.11.1 (2009-12-08): - Lots of minor bugfixes. @@ -1792,7 +1796,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.11: +New in 1.11 (2009-05-17): * Version requirements: @@ -2031,7 +2035,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.10: +New in 1.10 (2006-10-15): * Version requirements: @@ -2201,7 +2205,7 @@ New in 1.10: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.9: +New in 1.9 (2004-07-28): * Makefile.in bloat reduction: @@ -2299,7 +2303,7 @@ New in 1.9: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.8.5: +Bugs fixed in 1.8.5 (2004-05-16): * Long-standing bugs: @@ -2314,7 +2318,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.8.5: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.8.4: +Bugs fixed in 1.8.4 (2004-04-25): * Long-standing bugs: @@ -2343,7 +2347,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.8.4: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.8.3: +Bugs fixed in 1.8.3 (2008-03-07): * Long-standing bugs: @@ -2413,7 +2417,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.8.3: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bug fixed in 1.8.2: +Bug fixed in 1.8.2 (2008-01-12): * A (well known) portability bug slipped in the changes made to install-sh in Automake 1.8.1. The broken install-sh would refuse to @@ -2424,7 +2428,7 @@ Bug fixed in 1.8.2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bug fixed in 1.8.1: +Bug fixed in 1.8.1 (2004-01-11): * Bugs introduced by 1.8: @@ -2535,7 +2539,7 @@ Bug fixed in 1.8.1: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -New in 1.8: +New in 1.8 (2003-12-10): * Meta-News @@ -2821,19 +2825,19 @@ New in 1.8: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bugs fixed in 1.7.9: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.9 (2003-11-12): * Fix install-strip to work with nobase_ binaries. * Fix renaming of #line directives in ylwrap. * Rebuild with Autoconf 2.59. (1.7.8 was not installable with pdksh.) -Bugs fixed in 1.7.8: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.8 (2003-10-06): * Remove spurious blank lines in cleaning rules introduced in 1.7.7. * Fix detection of Debian's install-info, broken since version 1.5. (Debian bug #213524). * Honor -module if it appears in AM_LDFLAGS (i.e., relax name checking) This was only done for libfoo_LDFLAGS and LDFLAGS in previous versions. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.7: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.7 (2003-09-07): * The implementation of automake's --no-force option is unreliable, so this option is ignored in this version. A real fix will appear in Automake 1.8. (Debian Bug #206299) @@ -2850,7 +2854,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.7: with Automake 1.8. - A Shared Library: Rewrite and split into subsections. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.6: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.6 (2003-07-10): * Fix depcomp's icc mode for ICC 7.1. * Diagnose calls to AC_CONFIG_FILES and friends with not enough arguments. * Fix maintainer-clean's removal of autom4te.cache in VPATH builds. @@ -2859,7 +2863,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.6: * Remove Latin-1 characters from elisp-comp. * Update the manual's @dircategory to match the Free Software Directory. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.5: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.5 (2003-05-18): * Update install-sh's license to remove an advertising clause. (Debian bug #191717) * Fix a bug introduced in 1.7.4, related to BUILT_SOURCE handling, @@ -2867,7 +2871,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.5: * Make sure AM_MAKE_INCLUDE doesn't fail when a `doit' file exists. * New FAQ entry: renamed objects. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.4: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.4 (2003-04-23): * Tweak the TAGS rule to support Exuberant Ctags (in addition to the Emacs implementation) * Fix output of aclocal.m4 dependencies in subdirectories. @@ -2883,7 +2887,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.4: * `make install' will build `BUILT_SOURCES' first. * Minor documentation fixes. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.3: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.3 (2003-02-20): * Fix stamp files numbering (when using multiple AC_CONFIG_HEADERS). * Query distutils for `pythondir' and `pythonexecdir', instead of using an hardcoded path. This should allow builds on 64-bit @@ -2915,7 +2919,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.3: (Debian Bug #39542) - Document `AM_YFLAGS = -d'. (PR/382) -Bugs fixed in 1.7.2: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.2 (2002-12-05): * Fix installation and uninstallation of Info files built in subdirectories. * Do not run `./configure --with-included-gettext' during `make distcheck' if AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external]) is used. @@ -2945,7 +2949,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.2: - Augment the section about BUILT_SOURCES. - Mention that AM_PROG_CC_STDC is a relic that is better avoided today. -Bugs fixed in 1.7.1: +Bugs fixed in 1.7.1 (2002-10-18): * Honor `ansi2knr' for files built in subdirectories, or using per-targets flags. * Aclocal should now recognize macro names containing parentheses, e.g. @@ -2971,7 +2975,7 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.7.1: spurious directories in the distribution. (PR/366) * Don't complain that a target lacks `.$(EXEEXT)' when it has it. -New in 1.7: +New in 1.7 (2002-09-25): * Autoconf 2.54 is required. * `aclocal' and `automake' will no longer warn about obsolete configure macros. This is done by `autoconf -Wobsolete'. @@ -3007,7 +3011,9 @@ New in 1.7: distuninstallcheck, so it can be overridden easily. * Many bug fixes. -New in 1.6.3: +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +New in 1.6.3 (2002-07-28): * Support for AM_INIT_GETTEXT([external]) * Bug fixes, including: - Fix Automake's own `make install' so it works even if `ln' doesn't. @@ -3015,7 +3021,7 @@ New in 1.6.3: - Erase configure.lineno during `make distclean'. - Erase YACC and LEX outputs during `make maintainer-clean'. -New in 1.6.2: +New in 1.6.2 (2002-06-14): * Many bug fixes, including: - Requiring the current version works. - Fix "$@" portability issues (for Zsh). @@ -3025,7 +3031,7 @@ New in 1.6.2: - Fix handling of _OBJECTS variables for targets sharing source variables. - Check dependency mode for Java when AM_PROG_GCJ is used. -New in 1.6.1: +New in 1.6.1 (2002-04-11): * automake --output-dir is deprecated * Many bug fixes, including: - Don't choke on AM_LDFLAGS definitions. @@ -3034,7 +3040,7 @@ New in 1.6.1: (e.g. AC_SUBST(mumble_LDFLAGS) when 'mumble' is not a target). - Fix the definition of AUTOMAKE and ACLOCAL in configure. -New in 1.6: +New in 1.6 (2002-03-06): * Autoconf 2.52 is required. * automake no longer run libtoolize. This is the job of autoreconf (from GNU Autoconf). @@ -3072,7 +3078,9 @@ New in 1.6: This lets you have multiple versions installed simultaneously. * Support for parsers and lexers in subdirectories. -New in 1.5: +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +New in 1.5 (2001-08-23): * Support for `configure.ac'. * Support for `else COND', `endif COND' and negated conditions `!COND'. * `make dist-all' is much faster. @@ -3090,7 +3098,9 @@ New in 1.5: * Support for per-executable and per-library compilation flags * Many bug fixes -New in 1.4: +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +New in 1.4 (1999-01-14): * Added support for the Fortran 77 programming language. * Re-indexed the Automake Texinfo manual. * Added `AM_FOOFLAGS' variable for each compiler invocation; @@ -3102,7 +3112,7 @@ New in 1.4: * Maintainer mode now a conditional. @MAINT@ is now an anachronism. * Bug fixes -New in 1.3: +New in 1.3 (1998-04-06): * Bug fixes * Better Cygwin32 support * Support for suffix rules with _SOURCES variables @@ -3118,7 +3128,7 @@ New in 1.3: * DESTDIR support at "make install" time * Improved ansi2knr support; you must use the latest ansi2knr.c (included) -New in 1.2: +New in 1.2 (1997-06-24): * Bug fixes * Better DejaGnu support * Added no-installinfo option @@ -3153,11 +3163,13 @@ New in 1.2: * Cygwin32 support * Conditionals in Makefile.am, from Ian Taylor -New in 1.0: +New in 1.0 (1996-06-08): * Bug fixes * distcheck target runs install and installcheck targets * Added preliminary support for DejaGnu. +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + New in 0.33: * More bug fixes * More checking -- 2.47.3