Version 2.4.2.

* NEWS (2.4.2): Set version and date.  For the recent test suite
portability fixes, don't be so optimistic about their success
given the lack of feedback on the affected platforms.

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+2010-03-20  Joel E. Denny  <[email protected]>
+
+	Version 2.4.2.
+	* NEWS (2.4.2): Set version and date.  For the recent test suite
+	portability fixes, don't be so optimistic about their success
+	given the lack of feedback on the affected platforms.
+
+2010-02-22  Joel E. Denny  <[email protected]>
+
+	Prepare for 2.4.2 release.
+	* NEWS (2.4.1b): Rename back to...
+	(2.4.2): ... this, and unset date.
+	* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Re-enable gnits.
+
 2010-02-22  Joel E. Denny  <[email protected]>
 
 	Version 2.4.1b.

NEWS

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 Bison News
 ----------
 
-* Changes in version 2.4.1b (2010-02-22):
+* Changes in version 2.4.2 (2010-03-20):
 
 ** Some portability problems that resulted in failures and livelocks
    in the test suite on some versions of at least Solaris, AIX, HP-UX,
-   RHEL4, and Tru64 have been fixed.  As part of those fixes, fatal
-   Bison errors no longer cause M4 to report a broken pipe on the
+   RHEL4, and Tru64 have been addressed.  As a result, fatal Bison
+   errors should no longer cause M4 to report a broken pipe on the
    affected platforms.
 
 ** `%prec IDENTIFIER' requires IDENTIFIER to be defined separately.
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ Bison News
   preprocessor warnings (from GCC cpp's -Wunused-macros, for example).
   To avoid Bison's future warning, such YYFAIL uses can be moved to the
   epilogue (that is, after the second `%%') in the Bison input file.  In
-  this release (2.4.1b), Bison already generates its own code to suppress
+  this release (2.4.2), Bison already generates its own code to suppress
   C preprocessor warnings for YYFAIL, so projects can remove their own
   phony uses of YYFAIL if compatibility with Bison releases prior to
-  2.4.1b is not necessary.
+  2.4.2 is not necessary.
 
 ** Internationalization.
 

configure.ac

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 # for example, run make dist at other times without being required to add a
 # bogus NEWS entry.
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11.1 dist-bzip2]
-                 m4_bmatch(m4_defn([AC_PACKAGE_VERSION]), [-], [gnu], [gnu]))
+                 m4_bmatch(m4_defn([AC_PACKAGE_VERSION]), [-], [gnu], [gnits]))
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([lib/config.h:lib/config.hin])
 
 # Checks for the compiler.