From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:40:57 +0000 (+0200) Subject: news: update w.r.t. introduction of AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS X-Git-Tag: v1.11.1b~26^2~22^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5aad6b2552953fbf15f7df672538281b513beff9;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git news: update w.r.t. introduction of AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS * NEWS (Miscellaneous changes): Update. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6d8233ee3..f18647ade 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2011-06-13 Stefano Lattarini + + news: update w.r.t. introduction of AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS + * NEWS (Miscellaneous changes): Update. + 2011-06-10 Stefano Lattarini maintcheck: DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS can be defined on make cmdline diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b7f9b541c..e29247423 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ New in 1.11.0a: - The `lzma' compression scheme and associated automake option `dist-lzma' is obsoleted by `xz' and `dist-xz' due to upstream changes. + - A developer that needs to pass specific flags to configure at "make + distcheck" time can now, and indeed he's advised to, do so by defining + the developer-reserved makefile variable AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS, + instead of the old DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS. + The DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS variable should now be reserved for the + user; still, the old Makefile.am files that used to define it should + still continue to work as before. + Bugs fixed in 1.11.0a: * Bugs introduced by 1.11: