From 1e6cc4ae6f5f8fce653f3a92493de173d12c3a7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pav Lucistnik Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 21:07:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - Announce 20060121 infrastructure changes --- CHANGES | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 33fa40f15362..f24b6b57aa01 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -10,6 +10,33 @@ in the release notes. All ports committers are allowed to commit to this file. +20060121: +AUTHOR: portmgr@FreeBSD.org +The following changes affecting ports developers were introduced: + + * Gamin is a default FAM system + + * New virtual categories: hamradio and rubygems + + * Virtual category offix was removed + + * New USE_DOS2UNIX variable for converting DOS linefeeds to UNIX + + * New variables PERL_RUN_DEPENDS and PERL_BUILD_DEPENDS which take + module:portdir tuples + + * Variables like BROKEN and FORBIDDEN should no longer be quoted + + * New NOFETCHFILES variable to prevent downloading from MASTER_SITES + while still allowing MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE + + * New plist macro @dirrmtry with functionality of @unexec rmdir || true + + * USE_REINPLACE no longer needs to be defined, REINPLACE_CMD is always + available + +Detailed documentation of new features is available in Porter's Handbook. + 20051108: AUTHOR: portmgr@FreeBSD.org The following changes were introduced: