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[v2,6/6] Add NEWS item for gconv-modules.d change

Message ID 20210622051202.4155709-7-siddhesh@sourceware.org
State New
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Series gconv configuration parsing cleanups | expand

Commit Message

Siddhesh Poyarekar June 22, 2021, 5:12 a.m. UTC
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 NEWS | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Comments

DJ Delorie June 23, 2021, 3:10 a.m. UTC | #1
Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org> writes:
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 58cf1dab68..cadc40262f 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ Major new features:
>    supported when LFS (_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64) is also enabled.  It is only
>    enabled for Linux and the full support requires a minimum version of 5.1.
>  
> +* The main gconv-modules file in glibc now contains only a small set of
> +  essential converter modules and the rest have been moved into a supplementary
> +  configuration file gconv-modules-extra.conf in the gconv-modules.d directory
> +  in the same GCONV_PATH.  Similarly, external converter modules directories
> +  may have supplementary configuration files in a gconv-modules.d directory
> +  with names ending with .conf to logically classify the converter modules in
> +  that directory.
> +

LGTM
Reviewed-by: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 58cf1dab68..cadc40262f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@  Major new features:
   supported when LFS (_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64) is also enabled.  It is only
   enabled for Linux and the full support requires a minimum version of 5.1.
 
+* The main gconv-modules file in glibc now contains only a small set of
+  essential converter modules and the rest have been moved into a supplementary
+  configuration file gconv-modules-extra.conf in the gconv-modules.d directory
+  in the same GCONV_PATH.  Similarly, external converter modules directories
+  may have supplementary configuration files in a gconv-modules.d directory
+  with names ending with .conf to logically classify the converter modules in
+  that directory.
+
 Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
 * The function pthread_mutex_consistent_np has been deprecated; programs