[m-rev.] for review: Update NEWS regarding OS support since 14.01 branch.

Peter Wang novalazy at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 17:05:26 AEDT 2018


NEWS:
    Mention changes for FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and musl libc.
---
 NEWS | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 00fa819f5..759c4130a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -577,6 +577,16 @@ Changes to the Mercury compiler:
   using GCC as the C compiler.
   See README.MacOS for further details.
 
+* We have improved support for FreeBSD:
+    - allow architectures other than i*86
+    - allow use of shared libraries
+    - enabled threads support
+    - enabled parallel job support with mmc --make
+
+* We have added support for OpenBSD.
+
+* We have added support for Linux systems using musl libc.
+
 * The compiler now reports an error for binary/octal/hexadecimal integer
   literals that cannot be represented in the compiler's native int type.
 
-- 
2.16.2



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