Version 2.4.2.

* NEWS (2.4.2): Set version and date.  For the recent test suite
portability fixes, don't be so optimistic about their success
given the lack of feedback on the affected platforms.
(cherry picked from commit 08090fe64c2956a4211fb5f6fd40762fe1f198b5)

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	NEWS

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+2010-03-20  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
+
+       Version 2.4.2.
+       * NEWS (2.4.2): Set version and date.  For the recent test suite
+       portability fixes, don't be so optimistic about their success
+       given the lack of feedback on the affected platforms.
+
 2010-02-22  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
 
        tests: fix maintainer-xml-check for recent changes.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -236,12 +236,12 @@ Bison News
   determine which destructor to call for the lookahead upon a syntax
   error or upon parser return.  This bug has been fixed.
 
-* Changes in version 2.4.2 (????-??-??):
+* Changes in version 2.4.2 (2010-03-20):
 
 ** Some portability problems that resulted in failures and livelocks
    in the test suite on some versions of at least Solaris, AIX, HP-UX,
-   RHEL4, and Tru64 have been fixed.  As part of those fixes, fatal
-   Bison errors no longer cause M4 to report a broken pipe on the
+   RHEL4, and Tru64 have been addressed.  As a result, fatal Bison
+   errors should no longer cause M4 to report a broken pipe on the
    affected platforms.
 
 ** `%prec IDENTIFIER' requires IDENTIFIER to be defined separately.