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authorWill Estes <wlestes@users.sourceforge.net>2007-02-13 01:15:13 +0000
committerWill Estes <wlestes@users.sourceforge.net>2007-02-13 01:15:13 +0000
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updates to NEWS file to reflect recent changes
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* after version 2.5.33
-** pattern language expanded; see the manual for details
+** pattern language expanded; see the manual for details on the below
+ highlights
*** pattern options added to specify patterns as case-insensitive or
case-sensitive
@@ -17,13 +18,14 @@ See the file COPYING for copying conditions.
*** POSIX character classes may be negated in patterns
-*** patterns may now use set difference, union operators
+*** patterns may now use set difference, union operators
** the manual now contains an appendix listing various common patterns
which may be useful when writing scanners
-** some memory leaks were removed from the C++ scanner (but the C++ scanner is
- still experimental and may change radically without notice)
+** some memory leaks were removed from the C++ scanner (but the C++
+ scanner is still experimental and may change radically without
+ notice)
** c++ scanners can now use yywrap
@@ -31,7 +33,14 @@ See the file COPYING for copying conditions.
** portability fixes to some unit tests
-** new ca, vi, ga, nl translations from the translation project
+** flex man page and flex manual in pdf now distributed with flex
+ sources
+
+** new ca, vi, ga, nl translations from the translation project
+
+** flex no longer comes with an rpm spec file
+
+** flex development now happens with automake 1.9.6
* version 2.5.33 released 2006-2-20