XEmacs 21.4.17 "Jumbo Shrimp".

[chise/xemacs-chise.git-] / etc / NEWS

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+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -34,6 +34,22 @@ consulted for a more detailed list of changes.
 
 ** Summary of user-visible changes:
 
+  -- PUI related changes (Package User Interface)
+    - A minor rearrangement of the "Tools -> Packages" menu.
+    - Only a single package download site can be selected.
+    - Managing packages via the `customize' interface is no longer
+      supported. 
+    - Non-Mule XEmacsen can not install Mule packages.
+    - The "mule-base" package is not needed to "bootstrap" PUI for
+      Mule enabled XEmacsen.
+    - The default for PGP verifying the package-index file is "off" in
+      21.4.
+    - The default package-index filename has changed to
+      `package-index.LATEST.gpg'.
+    - The location of the local index file is customisable.  See
+      `package-get-package-index-file-location'. 
+    - `pui-add-install-directory' has been obsoleted and replaced by
+      `pui-set-local-package-get-directory'.  
   -- The delete key now deletes forward by default.
   -- Shifted motion keys now select text by default.
   -- You can now build XEmacs with support for GTK+ widget set.
@@ -86,7 +102,6 @@ consulted for a more detailed list of changes.
   -- New locations for early package hierarchies.
   -- The `auto-save' library has been greatly improved.
   -- New variable `mswindows-alt-by-itself-activates-menu'.
-  -- The variable `kill-whole-line' now only takes effect interactively.
   -- Other init-file-related changes.
     - Init file in your home directory may be called `.emacs.el'.
     - New command-line switches -user-init-file and -user-init-directory.
@@ -522,14 +537,6 @@ is t.  This is not to be confused with `menu-accelerator-enabled',
 which enables the use of Alt+<Letter> accelerators to invoke the
 menus.
 
-** The variable `kill-whole-line' now only takes effect interactively.
-
-(This variable controls the behavior of `kill-line'.) Although this
-is a departure from a previous behavior in the case of setting this
-variable `kill-whole-line' to t, it is almost certainly what has
-always been intended, and most likely the old way of doing things
-introduced bugs.
-
 ** Other init-file-related changes.
 
 *** Init file in your home directory may be called `.emacs.el'.