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@@ -1,24 +1,83 @@
 PSPP NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
-Time-stamp: <2009-07-03 11:42:42 blp>
+Time-stamp: <2009-10-06 20:46:21 blp>
 Copyright (C) 1996-9, 2000, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 See the end for copying conditions.
 
 Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org.
 
-Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3:
+Changes from 0.7.1 to 0.7.2:
 
-  * Internationalization:
+ * Updated Perl module interface.
 
-    - A translation into Dutch is now supplied, thanks to unknown-1
-      and the translationproject.org coordinators.
+ * Value labels for long string variables are now supported.
+
+ * Missing values for long string variables are now supported.
+
+Changes from 0.7.0 to 0.7.1:
+
+ *  Added a perl module to facilitate reading and writing of pspp system 
+    files from perl programs.
+
+Changes from 0.6.2-pre6 to 0.7.0:
+
+  * Custom variable and data file attributes are now supported.
+    Commands VARIABLE ATTRIBUTE and DATAFILE ATTRIBUTE have been added
+    for setting and clear attributes.  Support for attributes has also
+    been added to commands that read and write system files, such as
+    SAVE and GET, as well as to the DISPLAY command.
+
+  * Numererous improvements to the Graphical User Interface have
+    made.  Notable improvements include:
+
+    - Non-Ascii characters in strings, labels and variable names are
+      now supported.
+
+    - A "Split Window" function is available, which makes it easier to
+      see different parts of a large data file.
+
+    - Data files can now be opened by specifing their name as the first
+      argument.  This means that on a properly configured desktop, double
+      clicking on an icon will open the file.
+    
+
+  * New statistical procedures:
+    - CORRELATIONS
+    - ROC
+    - RELIABILITY
+
+    NPAR TESTS now supports the WILCOXON and SIGN subcommands.
+
+    The CROSSTABS command has been completely re-implemented to fix numerous bugs.
+
+  * Three new commands to combine data files have been added: MATCH FILES,
+   UPDATE and  ADD FILES.
+
+  * A tutorial chapter has been added to the user manual.
+
+Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2
+
+  * New translations:
+
+    - Dutch, thanks to Harry Thijssen.
+
+    - Brazilian Portuguese, thanks to Michel Boaventura.
+
+    Thanks for translations are also due to the coordinators at
+    translationproject.org.
 
   * Statistical bug fixes:
 
-    - Report correct standard error of the estimate in REGRESSION
-      output (bug #25677).
+    - REGRESSION: Report correct standard error of the estimate (bug
+      #25677).
+
+    - T-TEST: Report correct significance of paired sample T-test in
+      the common case (bug #26936) and corner cases.  Thanks to Mike
+      Griffiths and Matej Cepl for reporting these bugs.
 
   * Build fixes and changes:
 
+    - Fix build with GTK+ 2.17.4 and later.
+
     - Make running "make" after running "configure" with different
       settings reliably rebuild version.c.
 
@@ -31,7 +90,7 @@ Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3:
       binaries, respectively.  This makes building easier for some
       packagers.
 
-    - Fixes for "configure --enable-relocatable" (bugs #25508).
+    - Fixes for "configure --enable-relocatable" (bug #25508).
 
   * Data file bug fixes and changes:
 
@@ -42,6 +101,9 @@ Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3:
 
     - Fix writing corrupted .sav files on Windows.
 
+    - Fix writing variable labels longer than 252 bytes to save files.
+      Thanks to Robert Westlund for reporting this bug.
+
     - Fix writing corrupted .por files (bug #26034).
 
     - Fix reading .por files whose initial lines are not padded out
@@ -63,8 +125,8 @@ Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3:
     - Fix crash when an INSERT command specifies the name of a file
       that does not exist (bug #24569).
 
-    - Fix crash when CROSSTABS specifies a long-string variable (bug
-      #24557).
+    - Fix crash when CROSSTABS specifies a long-string variable (bugs
+      #24557 and #26131).
 
     - Fix crash drawing pie charts with many segments.