Add NEWS entry about deprecation of --with-binpac and --with-bifcl

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Tim Wojtulewicz 2025-06-24 12:56:03 -07:00
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@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ Breaking Changes
- The ``IsPacketSource()`` method on ``IOSource`` was removed. It was unused - The ``IsPacketSource()`` method on ``IOSource`` was removed. It was unused
and incorrectly returned ``false`` on all packet sources. and incorrectly returned ``false`` on all packet sources.
- The ``--with-binpac`` and ``--with-bifcl`` arguments for ``configure`` are now
deprecated. Both arguments have for a long time just used the internal version of the
tooling even if something was passed, so they were mostly useless. This may cause
breakage of cross-compiling, where the ``binpac`` and ``bifcl`` tooling needs to be run
on the host machine. We haven't heard from anyone that this is the case with the
arguments in their currently-broken state.
New Functionality New Functionality
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@ -178,6 +185,10 @@ Removed Functionality
BIND library from our CMake setup in the v7.2 release, but this non-functional argument BIND library from our CMake setup in the v7.2 release, but this non-functional argument
was left behind. was left behind.
- The ``--disable-archiver`` argument for ``configure`` was removed. This was deprecated
and scheduled to be removed in v7.1, but we apparently missed it during the cleanup for
that release.
Deprecated Functionality Deprecated Functionality
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