Thanks for that, that's increadibly informative, even for me that should have followed the development of quilt since then ;)
Bye, Mt. On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:05:37PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Add a NEWS file containing a summary of the most important > user-visible changes in each version of quilt. The goal is to > replace quilt.changes, which was partly incomplete and partly > redundant with the git log, by something useful for packagers and > users. > --- > As discussed earlier on the quilt-dev list: > http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/quilt-dev/2014-02/msg00034.html > > Comments and suggestions on both the contents and the format are > welcome. > > I only went back to version 0.50. If anyone has good change summaries > for older versions, please contribute. > > NEWS | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) > > --- /dev/null > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ > +Version 0.61 (2013-12-08) > + - No new feature, but almost two years of fixes and minor improvements > + - Fix support for ./configure --with-xargs > + - Parameter quoting fixes to many commands > + - Various fixes to the pop, push, refresh and patches commands > + - Translation fixes > + - setup: Many fixes and improvements > + - remove-trailing-ws: Several fixes and improvements > + - remove-trailing-ws: Add a dedicated test case > + - quilt.el: Many fixes and improvements (emacs integration) > + > +Version 0.60 (2012-02-29) > + - BSD compatibility improvements > + - grep: Support file names which include spaces > + - import: Fix import of relative patches > + - mail: Several fixes > + - setup: Support directory and archive names which include spaces > + - backup-files: rewritten from C to bash > + - backup-files: Add a dedicated test case > + > +Version 0.51 (2012-01-28) > + - Fix support for ./configure --docdir > + - Various $TMPDIR fixes > + - mail: Fix delivery address checking > + - mail: CC people in more common patch headers > + - push: Fix bash completion > + - inspect: Complain if wrapper script can't be executed > + > +Version 0.50 (2011-12-05) > + - 34 months of fixes and improvements, too many to list them all > + - Fix detection of the patch version > + - Avoid error messages when building due to missing git-desc file > + - Add support for lzma and xz compression formats > + - import: Fix confusing French translation > + - mail: Stop using =~ for older versions of bash > + - mail: Fix a temporary directory leak > + - revert: Stop using cp -l for filesystems not supporting hard links > + - revert: Add bash completion support > + - setup: Add --fuzz parameter > + - setup: Add support for reverse patches > + - inspect: Fix shell syntax errors > + - Fix error in test case create-delete > + > > > -- > Jean Delvare > SUSE L3 Support > > _______________________________________________ > Quilt-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev -- This paper needs a major rewrite to fix the English, make it more concise, explain clearly what exactly is the performance evaluation methodology, and how it is different from the obvious. -- Bastard Reviewer From Hell (seen for real as PC member)
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