The UPDATING document is supposed (when complete) to provide quick

pointers by date to changed features (new options/commands, new
features, changed defaults, etc.)

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 9df0d437ccc8ef15c961e339e5b5b8c8ca1367e2..e88ca4c775b1012495a554c5343e4a298f313333 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ EXTRA_mutt_SOURCES = account.c md5c.c mutt_sasl.c mutt_socket.c mutt_ssl.c \
        pgppacket.c mutt_idna.h hcache.h hcache.c mutt_ssl_gnutls.c \
        crypt-gpgme.c crypt-mod-pgp-gpgme.c crypt-mod-smime-gpgme.c
 
-EXTRA_DIST = COPYRIGHT GPL OPS OPS.PGP OPS.CRYPT OPS.SMIME TODO \
+EXTRA_DIST = COPYRIGHT GPL OPS OPS.PGP OPS.CRYPT OPS.SMIME TODO UPDATING \
        configure account.h \
        attach.h buffy.h charset.h copy.h crypthash.h dotlock.h functions.h gen_defs \
        globals.h hash.h history.h init.h keymap.h mutt_crypt.h \

diff --git a/README b/README
index 936c48ebb807ed9047737a05f3c971a6c94680ac..35cd1def98d12f8b68ee0a9b342c22b66758f80b 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 README for mutt-1.5
 ===================
 
+When updating mutt from an earlier release or from CVS, please make sure
+to read the compatbility notes in ``UPDATING''.
+
 If you got the mutt source code from the public CVS repository (CVS
 root: :pserver:anonymous@cvs.mutt.org:/home/roessler/cvs, password
 anonymous), please read doc/devel-notes.txt to make sure that you