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| author | Peter Simons <simons@cryp.to> | 2014-10-15 16:10:10 +0200 |
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| committer | Peter Simons <simons@cryp.to> | 2014-10-15 16:10:10 +0200 |
| commit | b5699ba50b088f6f5512bc7c3b83ec6fb1cd49ab (patch) | |
| tree | bd166daf85d09127c9f882e77670fba2836680ae /NEWS | |
| parent | 25c593e9f9d79db48aee33b96454302fa387602c (diff) | |
| download | autoconf-archive-b5699ba50b088f6f5512bc7c3b83ec6fb1cd49ab.tar.gz | |
Disable tar.gz and tar.bz2 release archives.
The tarballs compressed with xz and lzip are quite a bit smaller and
those utilities are sufficiently common to be suitable to replace the
old formats.
Also, document the github mirror in the README and NEWS file.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 8 |
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@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] + A brand-new Github mirror of the Archive's Git repository is available at + <https://github.com/peti/autoconf-archive>. That project allows developers to + submit patches as Pull Requests instead of having to go through Savannah's + patch tracker. + + The Archive no longer creates release tarballs compressed with gzip and + bzip2; only tarballs compressed with xz and lzip are distributed. + AX_LIB_POSTGRESQL: substitute CPPFLAGS rather than CFLAGS. AX_GCC_ARCHFLAG: Rewrite x86 support <https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?8514> |