Re: [PATCH 6/6] Add NEWS item for gconv-modules.d change

[Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>]

On 6/10/21 4:48 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha wrote:
> ---
>   NEWS | 6 ++++++
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 1bf3daa502..605d53b256 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ Major new features:
>     __STDC_WANT_IEC_60559_BFP_EXT__, as specified in TS 18661-1, is
>     defined, and when _GNU_SOURCE is defined.
>   
> +* Configuration files for iconv converter modules have moved from the single
> +  gconv-modules file to a directory gconv-modules.d containing multiple
> +  configuration files with names ending with .conf.  The configuration parser
> +  continues to also support parsing the gconv-modules file in $GCONV_PATH for
> +  backward compatibility.
> +
>   Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>   
>   * The function pthread_mutex_consistent_np has been deprecated; programs
> 

I'll update and post the NEWS separately once I reach consensus with 
Andreas on the structure of the config files.

Siddhesh