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@@ -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 |