sys-file-reader: Successfully read files with duplicate names.

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 Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org.
  
-Changes from 0.8.2 to 0.8.3:
+Changes since 0.8.2:
 
  * REGRESSION now recognises /STATISTICS=CI(x) which causes confidence
    intervals for the coefficients to be printed.
 
+ * The SYSFILE INFO command now accepts an ENCODING subcommand to
+   specify the character encoding of string data in the system file.
+
+ * PSPPIRE graphical user interface improvements:
+
+   - File|Open now allows an encoding to be selected for opening
+     system files.
+
+   - File|Display Data File Information|External File... now allows an
+     encoding to be selected.
+
+ * System files that contain duplicate variable names may now be read
+   successfully (bug #41475).
+
 Changes from 0.8.1 to 0.8.2:
 
  * Charts are now rendered with colours from the Tango palette instead