doc/changes.src: document AVX-512 fixes, Perl version requirement

It has been time to move on to new versions of Perl for a long time.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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H. Peter Anvin 2017-04-02 19:45:35 -07:00
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@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ since 2007.
for the command-line options and warning classes and
\k{asmdir-warning} for the \c{[WARNING]} directive.
\b Fix a number of bugs related to AVX-512 decorators.
\b To build NASM with custom modifications (table changes) or from the
git tree now requires Perl 5.6 at the very minimum, quite possibly
a higher version (Perl 5.24.1 tested.) There is no requirement to
have Perl on your system at all if all you want to do is build
unmodified NASM from source archives.
\# --- hpa: commenting this header out since it looks like we will
\# --- bypass 2.12.03 and go straight to 2.13. However, please keep
\# --- the header in place to make it easier to merge with the 2.12.xx