From: Akim Demaille <akim@lrde.epita.fr>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:27:00 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: NEWS: update.
X-Git-Tag: v2.5.1_rc2~72
X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/bison.git/commitdiff_plain/041308d0c03783c51ef362f888c957cd2a0e129a

NEWS: update.

* NEWS: Java fixes, more about the doc changes, liby issues.
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 * Changes in version 2.5.1 (????-??-??):
 
-** Some portability problems in the test suite have been fixed.
+** Several portability problems in the test suite have been fixed:
 
-** Minor improvements have been made to the manual.
+  This includes warnings with some compilers, unexpected behavior of
+  tools such as diff, warning messages from the test suite itself,
+  etc.
+
+** Warnings during the build procedure have been eliminated.
+
+** Many minor improvements have been made to the manual:
+
+  The layout for grammar has changed to a more compact scheme.  Named
+  references are motivated.  The description of the automaton
+  description file is updated.
 
 ** YYBACKUP works as expected.
 
+** liby is no longer asking for "rpl_fprintf" on some platforms.
+
+** Several Java fixes:
+
+  The Java parser no longer throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if
+  the first token leads to a syntax error.  Some minor clean ups.
+
 * Changes in version 2.5 (2011-05-14):
 
 ** Grammar symbol names can now contain non-initial dashes: