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 Date        Modules         Changes
 
+2009-08-23  tempname        The gen_tempname function takes an additional
+                            'flags' argument. You can safely pass 0.
+
+2009-08-12  getopt          This module is deprecated. Please choose among
+                            getopt-posix and getopt-gnu. getopt-gnu provides
+                            "long options" and "options with optional
+                            arguments", getopt-posix doesn't.
+
+2009-06-25  fpurge          The include file is changed from "fpurge.h" to
+                            <stdio.h>.
+
+2009-04-26  modules/uniconv/u8-conv-from-enc
+            modules/uniconv/u16-conv-from-enc
+            modules/uniconv/u32-conv-from-enc
+                            The calling convention of the functions
+                            u*_conv_from_encoding is changed.
+
+2009-04-26  modules/uniconv/u8-conv-to-enc
+            modules/uniconv/u16-conv-to-enc
+            modules/uniconv/u32-conv-to-enc
+                            The calling convention of the functions
+                            u*_conv_to_encoding is changed.
+
+2009-04-24  maintainer-makefile
+                            The maint.mk file was copied from
+                            coreutils, and the old
+                            coverage/gettext/indent rules were
+                            re-added.  If you used 'make syntax-check'
+                            this will add several new checks.  If some
+                            new check is annoying, add the name of the
+                            checks to 'local-checks-to-skip' in your
+                            cfg.mk.
+
+2009-04-01  visibility      Renamed to lib-symbol-visibility.
+
+2009-04-01  ld-version-script  Renamed to lib-symbol-versions.
+
+2009-03-20  close           The substituted variable LIB_CLOSE is removed.
+
+2009-03-05  filevercmp      Move hidden files up in ordering.
+
+2009-01-22  c-strtod        This function no longer calls xalloc_die(). If
+            c-strtold       you want to exit the program in case of out-of-
+                            memory, the calling function needs to arrange
+                            for it, like this:
+                                errno = 0;
+                                val = c_strtod (...);
+                                if (val == 0 && errno == ENOMEM)
+                                  xalloc_die ();
+
+2009-01-17  relocatable-prog  In the Makefile.am or Makefile.in, you now also
+                            need to set RELOCATABLE_STRIP = :.
+
+2008-12-22  getaddrinfo     When using this module, you now need to link with
+            canon-host      $(GETADDRINFO_LIB).
+
 2008-12-21  mbiter          The header files "mbiter.h", "mbuiter.h",
             mbuiter         "mbfile.h" can now be included without checking
             mbfile          HAVE_MBRTOWC. The macro HAVE_MBRTOWC will no