From 4a8684e352ac6d7260613e6ad3743fabd00eaf7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ade Lovett Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 07:34:27 +0000 Subject: Sync to new bsd.autotools.mk --- UPDATING | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to 'UPDATING') diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index c2f643e5493c..cc5b25ce4512 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -5,6 +5,22 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20101204: + AFFECTS: autotools + AUTHOR: autotools@FreeBSD.org + + The next stage in the ongoing cleanup of autotools-using ports is + a refactoring of bsd.autotools.mk so that version numbers are no longer + needed within the USE_AUTOTOOLS stanza. There is either + autoconf213/autoconf or automake14/automake (for the legacy versions, + and the currently available versions). This will considerably reduce + the amount of tree-wide patching in future on an update. + + IMPORTANT: if you have either devel/autoconf-wrapper or + devel/automake-wrapper installed on your system (and you most likely do) + PLEASE update these ports to their new versions before updating anything + else -- Bad Things[tm] are likely to happen otherwise. + 20101202: AFFECTS: users of multmidia/gstreamer-plugins AUTHOR: multimedia@FreeBSD.org -- cgit v1.2.3