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Changes to m4/NEWS,v [branch-1_4]


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Changes to m4/NEWS,v [branch-1_4]
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 18:58:12 +0000

CVSROOT:        /sources/m4
Module name:    m4
Branch:         branch-1_4
Changes by:     Eric Blake <ericb>      06/06/30 18:58:12

Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.28
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.29
diff -u -b -r1.1.1.1.2.28 -r1.1.1.1.2.29
--- NEWS        30 Jun 2006 15:06:53 -0000      1.1.1.1.2.28
+++ NEWS        30 Jun 2006 18:58:11 -0000      1.1.1.1.2.29
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 Version 1.4.5 - ?? 2006, by ???  (CVS version 1.4.4c)
 
 * Fix sysval on BeOS, OS/2, and other systems that store exit status
-  in the low-order byte.
+  in the low-order byte.  Additionally, on Unix platforms, if syscmd was
+  terminated by a signal, sysval now displays the signal number shifted
+  left by eight bits, to match traditional m4 implementations.
 * The maketemp macro is no longer subject to platform limitations (such as
   26 or 32 max files from a given template).
 * Frozen files now require that the first directive be V (version), to




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