CVSROOT: /sources/m4 Module name: m4 Branch: branch-1_4 Changes by: Eric Blake <ericb> 06/09/20 03:59:42
Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.62 retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.63 diff -u -b -r1.1.1.1.2.62 -r1.1.1.1.2.63 --- NEWS 14 Sep 2006 14:55:54 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.62 +++ NEWS 20 Sep 2006 03:59:42 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.63 @@ -16,8 +16,13 @@ macros now restore the current position to the next unread byte rather than discarding an arbitrary amount of buffered data. * The no-op compatibility command line options -B, -N, -S, -T, and - --diversions may be withdrawn or assigned new meanings in M4 2.0, so - they now issue a warning. + --diversions may be withdrawn or assigned new meanings in future + releases, so they now issue a warning if used. +* A new command line option --debugfile replaces the options -o and + --error-output as the preferred spelling. The old options were + misleading in their names and inconsistent with other GNU tools; they are + still silently accepted, but no longer documented in --help, and may + assigned new meanings in future releases. Version 1.4.6 - 25 August 2006, by Eric Blake (CVS version 1.4.5a)
