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Release Version 2.64.

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* NEWS: Mention the release.
* README: This release is stable.
* HACKING (release): Use dist-xz, not dist-lzma.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
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2009-07-26 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
Release Version 2.64.
* NEWS: Mention the release.
* README: This release is stable.
* HACKING (release): Use dist-xz, not dist-lzma.
Document some optional features in INSTALL.
* doc/install.texi (Basic Installation): Mention that INSTALL is
generic, and that not all packages implement all features.

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itself. That's easy: just be in the top level, and run
`tests/autoconf'. Or install this autoconf and run `autoreconf -f'.
** LZMA tarball creation
Using the `dist-lzma' option of Automake requires Automake 1.10.1, and
fails for everyone who does not have LZMA installed, so for now
** XZ tarball creation
Using the `dist-xz' option of Automake requires Automake 1.11, and
fails for everyone who does not have xz installed, but for now
Autoconf only requires Automake 1.10. However, as maintainer, you
should build an LZMA tarball. By using Automake 1.10.1 or newer, you
can run `make dist-lzma'; run this prior to the release target so that
the release announcement will include the .tar.lzma file.
should build an xz tarball. By using Automake 1.11 or newer, you
can run `make dist-xz'; run this prior to the release target so that
the release announcement will include the .tar.xz file.
** Make the release
Run `make {alpha,beta,major}' depending on which type of release this

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GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes.
* Major changes in Autoconf 2.64 (2009-??-??) [stable]
* Major changes in Autoconf 2.64 (2009-07-26) [stable]
Released by Eric Blake, based on git versions 2.63b.*.
** Autoconf now requires GNU M4 1.4.6 or later. Earlier versions of M4

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instructions on compilation and installation. This removes the need
to maintain many similar sets of installation instructions.
Be sure to read BUGS (in particular since this is a beta release) and
INSTALL.
Be sure to read BUGS and INSTALL.
Mail suggestions to autoconf@gnu.org, report bugs to
bug-autoconf@gnu.org, and submit patches to autoconf-patches@gnu.org.