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Update docs and processes to use the new changelog
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1. [Building BIND](#build)
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1. [Automated testing](#testing)
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1. [Documentation](#doc)
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1. [Change log](#changes)
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1. [Acknowledgments](#ack)
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### <a name="intro"/> Introduction
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licensed under the terms of the Mozilla Public License, version 2.0.
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For a detailed list of changes made throughout the history of BIND 9, see
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the file [CHANGES](CHANGES). See [below](#changes) for details on the
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CHANGES file format.
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the [changelog](doc/arm/changelog.rst).
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For up-to-date versions and release notes, see
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[https://www.isc.org/download/](https://www.isc.org/download/).
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@@ -154,35 +152,6 @@ can be found in the ISC Knowledgebase at
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Additional information on various subjects can be found in other
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`README` files throughout the source tree.
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### <a name="changes"/> Change log
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A detailed list of all changes that have been made throughout the
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development of BIND 9 is included in the file CHANGES, with the most recent
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changes listed first. Change notes include tags indicating the category of
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the change that was made; these categories are:
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|Category |Description |
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|-------------- |-----------------------------------------------|
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| [func] | New feature |
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| [bug] | General bug fix |
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| [security] | Fix for a significant security flaw |
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| [experimental] | Used for new features when the syntax or other aspects of the design are still in flux and may change |
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| [port] | Portability enhancement |
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| [maint] | Updates to built-in data such as root server addresses and keys |
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| [tuning] | Changes to built-in configuration defaults and constants to improve performance |
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| [performance] | Other changes to improve server performance |
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| [protocol] | Updates to the DNS protocol such as new RR types |
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| [test] | Changes to the automatic tests, not affecting server functionality |
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| [cleanup] | Minor corrections and refactoring |
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| [doc] | Documentation |
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| [contrib] | Changes to the contributed tools and libraries in the 'contrib' subdirectory |
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| [placeholder] | Used in the main development branch to reserve change numbers for use in other branches, e.g., when fixing a bug that only exists in older releases |
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In general, [func] and [experimental] tags only appear in new-feature
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releases (i.e., those with version numbers ending in zero). Some new
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functionality may be backported to older releases on a case-by-case basis.
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All other change types may be applied to all currently supported releases.
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#### Bug report identifiers
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Most notes in the CHANGES file include a reference to a bug report or
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AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_MANPAGES], [test -e doc/man/named.conf.5in || test -n "$SPHINX_BUILD"])
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#
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# Pull release date from CHANGES file last modification date
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# Pull release date from changelog.rst file last modification date
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# for reproducible builds
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#
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release_date=`date -u -r CHANGES +%Y-%m-%d`
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release_date=`date -u -r doc/arm/changelog.rst +%Y-%m-%d`
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AC_SUBST([RELEASE_DATE], $release_date)
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#
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