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diff --git a/announce-gen b/announce-gen
index 8a30566e0..3330ad6ed 100755
--- a/announce-gen
+++ b/announce-gen
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
# Generate an announcement message.
-# Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ OPTIONS:
--previous-version=VER
--current-version=VER
--gpg-key-id=ID The GnuPG ID of the key used to sign the tarballs
- --release-archive-directory=DIR
--url-directory=URL_DIR
--news=NEWS_FILE optional
@@ -192,26 +191,28 @@ sub print_news_deltas ($$$)
# the first occurrence of $prev_version.
my $in_items;
+ my $re_prefix = qr/\* (:?Noteworthy|Major) change/;
+
open NEWS, '<', $news_file
or die "$ME: $news_file: cannot open for reading: $!\n";
while (defined (my $line = <NEWS>))
{
if ( ! $in_items)
{
- # Match lines like this one:
+ # Match lines like these:
# * Major changes in release 5.0.1:
- # but not any other line that starts with a space, *, or -.
- $line =~ /^(\* Major changes.*|[^ *-].*)\Q$curr_version\E/o
+ # * Noteworthy changes in release 6.6 (2006-11-22) [stable]
+ $line =~ /^$re_prefix.*(:?[^\d.]|$)\Q$curr_version\E(:?[^\d.]|$)/o
or next;
$in_items = 1;
print $line;
}
else
{
- # Be careful that this regexp cannot match version numbers
- # in NEWS items -- they might well say `introduced in 4.5.5',
+ # This regexp must not match version numbers in NEWS items.
+ # For example, they might well say `introduced in 4.5.5',
# and we don't want that to match.
- $line =~ /^(\* Major changes.*|[^ *-].*)\Q$prev_version\E/o
+ $line =~ /^$re_prefix.*(:?[^\d.]|$)\Q$prev_version\E(:?[^\d.]|$)/o
and last;
print $line;
}
@@ -317,7 +318,6 @@ sub print_changelog_deltas ($$)
my $package_name;
my $prev_version;
my $curr_version;
- my $release_archive_dir;
my $gpg_key_id;
my @url_dir_list;
my @news_file;
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ sub print_changelog_deltas ($$)
'previous-version=s' => \$prev_version,
'current-version=s' => \$curr_version,
'gpg-key-id=s' => \$gpg_key_id,
- 'release-archive-directory=s' => \$release_archive_dir,
'url-directory=s' => \@url_dir_list,
'news=s' => \@news_file,
@@ -347,8 +346,8 @@ sub print_changelog_deltas ($$)
or (warn "$ME: previous version string not specified\n"), $fail = 1;
$curr_version
or (warn "$ME: current version string not specified\n"), $fail = 1;
- $release_archive_dir
- or (warn "$ME: release directory name not specified\n"), $fail = 1;
+ $gpg_key_id
+ or (warn "$ME: GnuPG key ID not specified\n"), $fail = 1;
@url_dir_list
or (warn "$ME: URL directory name(s) not specified\n"), $fail = 1;