> On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:32:50 +0200 > Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost> wrote: >> Sometimes new imprortant features in pkgsrc are implemented. When I >> say "important" I mean things important for packagers and probably >> user, not only pkgsrc developers (Yes, I differentiate packagers from >> pkgsrc developers). >> >> Examples: features framework, AUTO_MKDIRS, recent META_PACKAGE and many >> others >> implemented in 2007. >> >> Is there a way to be aware of such things as soon as they appears >> without reading all messages in tech-pkg@ mailing list ans without >> reading cvs commits? That is no questions, no discussions or flames - >> only important news. > Hi, > Based on this suggestion I've started a NEWS file in pkgsrc/doc/NEWS. > (But obviously it doesn't contain much yet.) Great! I believe everyone will benefit from it. Anyway NEWS file is an essential part of maintaining a software. -- Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.