CVSROOT: /sources/m4
Module name: m4
Branch: branch-1_4
Changes by: Eric Blake <ericb> 06/08/08 23:17:44
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.49
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.50
diff -u -b -r1.1.1.1.2.49 -r1.1.1.1.2.50
--- NEWS 4 Aug 2006 13:19:41 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.49
+++ NEWS 8 Aug 2006 23:17:43 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.50
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
* The format macro now understands %F, %g, and %G.
* When loading frozen files, m4 now exits with status 63 if version
mismatch is detected.
-* Fix bugs that occurred when invoked with stdout or stderr closed. Detect
- write failures to stdout.
+* Fix bugs that occurred when invoked with stdout or stderr closed.
+ Detect write failures to stdout or to the target of the debugfile macro.
* The m4exit macro now converts values outside the range 0-255 to 1.
* It is now an error if a command-line input file ends in the middle of a
comment, matching the behavior of mid-string and mid-argument
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
* The dnl macro now warns if end of file is encountered instead of a
newline.
* The error message when end of file is encountered now uses the file and
- line where the dangling construct started, rather than `NONE:0'.
-* The __file__ macro, and the -s/--synclines option, now show what
- directory a file was found in when the -I/--include option or M4PATH
- variable had an effect.
+ line where the dangling construct started, rather than `NONE:0:'.
+* The debugmode and __file__ macros, and the -s/--synclines option, now
+ show what directory a file was found in when the -I/--include option or
+ M4PATH variable had an effect.
* The changequote and changecom macros now work with 8-bit characters, and
quotes and strings that begin with `(' are properly recognized following
a word.