Release Version 2.62.

* NEWS: Mention the release.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2139db451d314c0d8f5de2babd6f8ea65e556485..3f6a5c01926829113979119d6b245f65465b3f13 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -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>
 

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b0e419bb322fdd99cf1037f737023da7b02fe65c..ef008867d725a89b743b20eeba97bec09e906fd6 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -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