From ffa1c76ba364f4400973e184b30b9ca387e0b484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brad King Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2019 10:21:40 -0400 Subject: Help: Add missing 3.16 release notes for CPack/DEB descriptions Add notes for the changes from commit 33c7ea513d (CPackDeb: Use `CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE`, 2019-07-11). Suggested-by: Alex Turbov --- Help/release/3.16.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/Help/release/3.16.rst b/Help/release/3.16.rst index 8d8490e..2b1ecf5 100644 --- a/Help/release/3.16.rst +++ b/Help/release/3.16.rst @@ -201,9 +201,17 @@ CPack control what configurations are to be packaged for multi-configuration CMake generators. +* The :cpack_gen:`CPack DEB Generator` is now able to format generic text + (usually used as the description for multiple CPack generators) according + to the `Debian Policy Manual`_. See the + :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE` and + :variable:`CPACK_DEBIAN__DESCRIPTION` variables. + * The :cpack_gen:`CPack Archive Generator` learned to generate ``.tar.zst`` packages with Zstandard compression. +.. _`Debian Policy Manual`: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#description + Deprecated and Removed Features =============================== -- cgit v0.12