[FYI] {maint} news: put planned future backward-incompatibilities on top

[Stefano Lattarini]

* NEWS (New in 1.12): List of planned future backward-incompatibilities
moved from here ...
(New in 1.12.1): ... to here.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
---
 NEWS |   40 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e8e59ce..7d64c0b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,25 +1,5 @@
 New in 1.12.1:
 
-* Deprecated obsolescent features:
-
-  - The long-obsolete (since 1.10) automake-provided $(mkdir_p) make
-    variable, @mkdir_p@ configure-time substitution and AM_PROG_MKDIR
-    m4 macro are deprecated, eliciting a warning in the 'obsolete'
-    category.  They will be removed in the next major version (1.13).
-
-Bugs fixed in 1.12.1:
-
-* Long-standing bugs:
-
-  - When the 'color-tests' option is in use, forcing of colored testsuite
-    output through "AM_COLOR_TESTS=always" works even if the terminal is
-    a non-ANSI one, i.e., if the TERM environment variable has a value of
-    "dumb".
-
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-New in 1.12:
-
 * WARNING: Future backward-incompatibilities!
 
   - Starting from the next major Automake version (1.13), the rules to
@@ -69,6 +49,26 @@ New in 1.12:
     search path are looked up is probably going to be changed in the
     next Automake release (1.13).
 
+* Deprecated obsolescent features:
+
+  - The long-obsolete (since 1.10) automake-provided $(mkdir_p) make
+    variable, @mkdir_p@ configure-time substitution and AM_PROG_MKDIR
+    m4 macro are deprecated, eliciting a warning in the 'obsolete'
+    category.  They will be removed in the next major version (1.13).
+
+Bugs fixed in 1.12.1:
+
+* Long-standing bugs:
+
+  - When the 'color-tests' option is in use, forcing of colored testsuite
+    output through "AM_COLOR_TESTS=always" works even if the terminal is
+    a non-ANSI one, i.e., if the TERM environment variable has a value of
+    "dumb".
+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+New in 1.12:
+
 * Obsolete features removed:
 
   - The never documented nor truly used script 'acinstall' has been
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