From 36696dbbba799fc38d58739131831a9b7bb539d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zeke Sikelianos Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:46:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] mention ARM and FIXME in breaking changes doc --- docs/tutorial/planned-breaking-changes.md | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/tutorial/planned-breaking-changes.md b/docs/tutorial/planned-breaking-changes.md index 7544c0c4d821..f3b1ba089eb5 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/planned-breaking-changes.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/planned-breaking-changes.md @@ -188,3 +188,27 @@ command line flag when building native Node modules. Deprecated: https://atom.io/download/atom-shell Replace with: https://atom.io/download/electron + +## Duplicate ARM Assets + +Each Electron release includes two identical ARM builds with slightly different +filenames, like `electron-v1.7.3-linux-arm.zip` and +`electron-v1.7.3-linux-armv7l.zip`. The asset with the `v7l` prefix was added +to clarify to users which ARM version it supports, and to disambiguate it from +future armv6l and arm64 assets that may be produced. + +The file _without the prefix_ is still being published to avoid breaking any +setups that may be consuming it. Starting at 2.0, the un-prefixed file will +no longer be published. + +For details, see +[6986](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/6986) +and +[7189](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/7189). + + +## `FIXME` comments + +The `FIXME` string is used in code comments to denote things that should be +fixed for the 2.0 release. See +https://github.com/electron/electron/search?q=fixme