From 7f53c249675131cf94d6e3947136b8f8826f799e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Blake Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 06:30:17 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Mark AC_TYPE_SIGNAL as obsolete in NEWS, too. * NEWS: Mention the change. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake --- ChangeLog | 1 + NEWS | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8288f122..906ed717 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ * doc/autoconf.texi (Function Portability): Update documentation. (Particular Types): Move AC_TYPE_SIGNAL... (Obsolete Macros): ...here, and mention why. + * NEWS: Mention the change. Allow lib64 as a default X library location. * lib/autoconf/libs.m4 (_AC_PATH_X_XMKMF): Add lib64. diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7b3dafc3..945c9947 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. ** AC_PATH_X now includes /lib64 and /usr/lib64 in its list of default library directories. +** Newly obsolete macros + The following macro has been marked obsolete, since current porting + targets can safely assume C89 semantics that signal handlers return + void. We have no current plans to remove the macro. + + AC_TYPE_SIGNAL + ** Clients of m4_expand, such as AS_HELP_STRING and AT_SETUP, can now handle properly quoted but otherwise unbalanced parentheses (for some macros, this fixes a regression in 2.62). -- 2.11.4.GIT