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@@ -13,6 +13,26 @@ configuration. 1) The unit tests now use Google Test (gtest) instead of the older and less powerful CppUnit. See the README for how to build with gtest. + 2) The build infrastructure has been converted to use cmake in place + of the existing autotools (autoconf/automake/libtool) + infrastructure. The autotools build infrastructure will remain in + place and fully functional for the time being, but removal in a + future release is expected. The cmake infrastructure implements + all the existing autotools functionality, plus some additional + capabilities (such as full support for translated manual pages). + It will be easier to maintain and update than the autotools code, + as well as being significantly more powerful. + + 3) BitBucket source repositories. In addition to the Debian Alioth + repositories, I have created repositories at + https://bitbucket.org/rleigh-debian/schroot + https://bitbucket.org/rleigh-debian/schroot-dist + These mirror the Alioth repositories, but also permit using the + BitBucket pull request workflow to work on schroot and submit + patches as a more convienient alternative to the Debian BTS for + external contributors. This is currently just a trial to see + if it's useful for others. + * Major changes in 1.7.0: 1) Support for disassociating networking in the chroot from the host |