Add documentation for SPV file format.

[pspp] / NEWS

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PSPP NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
-Copyright (C) 1996-2000, 2008-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1996-2000, 2008-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 See the end for copying conditions.
 
 Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org.
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ Changes from 0.8.5 to 0.9.0:
    - The status of dialog box widgets are now preserved between calls
      to the same dialog box for the same dataset.
 
+   - The dialog box for the Logistic Regression command will now
+     infer that string variables or any varible with a "measure"
+     of Nominal or Ordinal are to be treated as categorical variables
+     and will generate syntax accordingly.
+
  * The pspp-convert utility can now decrypt encrypted syntax files.
    The encrypted syntax file format is unacceptably insecure, so to
    discourage its use PSPP and PSPPIRE do not directly read or write
@@ -43,6 +48,9 @@ Changes from 0.8.5 to 0.9.0:
    - Rendering of the variable and data sheets in right-to-left locales
      now works properly.
 
+ * The IMPORTCASES subcommand on GET DATA is now ignored, for
+   compatibility.
+
 Changes from 0.8.4 to 0.8.5:
 
  * The FREQUENCIES and CROSSTABS commands can now generate barcharts.