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Bug#687005: release notes: unified keyboard settings and stable-updates are not new any more



Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Sat, Sep  8, 2012 at 01:04:53 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

>> Here's a patch to clear out some old news from the whats-new section.
>> (Perhaps for jessie we can start the whats-new section with a blank
>> slate, but it seems too late for that for wheezy.) Thoughts?
>
> I didn't remove the $codename-updates section yet because I think it
> should still be mentioned in the wheezy release notes

Ok, here's a more minimal patch to start.  It just gets rid of the
keyboard-settings part.

Jonathan
Index: whats-new.dbk
===================================================================
--- whats-new.dbk	(revision 9360)
+++ whats-new.dbk	(working copy)
@@ -428,29 +428,6 @@
 
 </section>
 
-<section id="unity-keyboard-settings">
-<title>Unified keyboard settings</title>
-
-<para>
-In this new release, the settings for the keyboard have been unified so that
-both the console and the Xorg server use the same settings. The keyboard
-settings are now defined in the <filename>/etc/default/keyboard</filename>
-configuration file which overrides the keyboard defined in Xorg's
-configuration file.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-The <systemitem role="package">console-setup</systemitem> package now
-handles the keyboard for both environments as well as the font
-configuration for the console. You can reconfigure the keyboard layout and
-related settings by executing 
-<command>dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration</command> 
-or by manually editing the <filename>/etc/default/keyboard</filename>
-configuration file.
-</para>
-
-</section>
-
 <section id="stable-updates">
   <title>The stable-updates section</title>
   <para>

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