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add release dates to NEWS files * NEWS, etc/NEWS.1, etc/NEWS.2, etc/NEWS.3: Add known release dates to Summary lines. * etc/CHECKLIST: Note that release date info should be added to NEWS file Summary lines. Add item for updating release history wiki page.
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:13:38 -0400
parents 87b6f3606fd4
children 5ab7192f91d8
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--- a/NEWS	Tue Mar 14 23:20:02 2017 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Wed Mar 15 09:13:38 2017 -0400
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.4:
----------------------------------------------------------
+Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.4 (yyyy-mm-dd):
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
  ** On systems with 64-bit pointers, --enable-64 is now the default and
     Octave always uses 64-bit indexing.  However, if the configure
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
     is the second major release after 4.4).  Use the property "color"
     instead.
 
-Summary of bugs fixed for version 4.2.1:
----------------------------------------
+Summary of bugs fixed for version 4.2.1 (2017-02-22):
+----------------------------------------------------
 
 Using the bug numbers listed below, find bug reports on the web using
 the URL https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?NNNNN
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@
 
  ** add missing classdef test files (bug #49819)
 
-Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.2:
----------------------------------------------------------
+Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.2 (2016-11-13):
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
  ** The parser has been extended to accept, but ignore, underscore
     characters in numbers.  This facilitates writing more legible code
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@
     Octave with memory allocator checks (similar to those in valgrind)
     built in.
 
-Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.0:
----------------------------------------------------------
+Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.0 (2015-05-23):
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
  ** A graphical user interface is now the default when running Octave
     interactively.  The start-up option --no-gui will run the familiar