From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 07:59:46 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Merge branch 'cygnus-deprecate' into maint X-Git-Tag: v1.12.0b~26 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e7745eaaac1a5d432f3b39731fb4cd89675432fb;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fautomake.git Merge branch 'cygnus-deprecate' into maint * cygnus-deprecate: cygnus: warn when it's used (flagged as 'obsolete' now) Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- e7745eaaac1a5d432f3b39731fb4cd89675432fb diff --cc NEWS index e7570d0,bc867c4..1d4a19e --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@@ -53,31 -60,6 +49,35 @@@ New in 1.12.1 search path are looked up is probably going to be changed in the next Automake release (1.13). +* Deprecated obsolescent features: + ++ - Support for the "Cygnus-style" trees (enabled by the 'cygnus' option) is ++ now deprecated (its use triggers a warning in the 'obsolete' category). ++ It will be removed in the next major Automake release (1.13). ++ + - The long-obsolete (since 1.10) automake-provided $(mkdir_p) make + variable, @mkdir_p@ configure-time substitution and AM_PROG_MKDIR + m4 macro are deprecated, eliciting a warning in the 'obsolete' + category. They will be removed in the next major version (1.13). + +Bugs fixed in 1.12.1: + +* Bugs introduced by 1.12: + + - Several weaknesses in the Automake's own build system test suite + have been fixed. + +* Long-standing bugs: + + - When the 'color-tests' option is in use, forcing of colored testsuite + output through "AM_COLOR_TESTS=always" works even if the terminal is + a non-ANSI one, i.e., if the TERM environment variable has a value of + "dumb". + +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +New in 1.12: + * Obsolete features removed: - The never documented nor truly used script 'acinstall' has been