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2012.02, Not yet released:

	Fixes all over the tree and new features.

	Toolchain: Default to GCC 4.5.x, add binutils 2.22. Java
	support removed, Powerpc SPE ABI support.
	Gentargets: scp and mercurial support.
	Autotools: derrive host dependencies from target by default.
	defconfigs: qemu configs for x86-64, mips and sparc.
	uClibc: remove 0.9.30, backport unshare() support, add
	0.9.32.1, use same config for ctng.
	Bootloaders: U-Boot: add 2011.12, remove 2010.xx versions,
	Barebox: add 2012.01, remove 2011.10.
	Buildroot now calls the stop function of scripts in /etc/init.d at
	shutdown.

	Updated/fixed packages: atk, barebox, bash, beecrypt, binutils,
	bison, bluez_utils, busybox, cairo, ccache, cdrkit, coreutils,
	cramfs, dbus-glib, dialog, diffutils, dropbear, e2fsprogs,
	ebtables, ed, ethtool, ffmpeg, file, flex, fluxbox,
	fontconfig, gawk, grep, gst-dsp, gst-ffmpeg, hostapd, htop,
	i2c-tools, icu, iproute2, ipset, iptables, iw, kismet, lame,
	libcap, libcgi, libeXosip2, libffi, libgpg-error, libgtk2,
	libidn, libmnl, libnl, libosip, libpng, libroxml, libv4l,
	libxcb, libxml-parser-perl, libxslt, lighttpd, links, m4,
	module-init-tools, mpc, mpd, mpfr, mtd-utils, nano, nbd,
	ncurses, netsnmp, opencv, openssl, openvpn, orc, pcre,
	pkg-config, proftpd, python, ruby, samba, squashfs3, sshfs,
	sqlite, squid, syslinux, ti-utils, tiff, uboot, uboot-tools,
	usbmount, valgrind, vsftpd, wpa_supplicant,
	xapp_{bdftopcf,mkfontdir,mkfontscale,xkbcomp,xcursorgen,xman},
	xdm, xenomai, xf86-video-sis, xfont_{encodings,font-util},
	xlib_lib{fontenc,X11,Xau,Xcursor,Xdmcp,Xfixes,Xfont,Xrender},
	xlib_libxkbfile, xutil_makedepend

	New packages: connman, explorercanvas, feh, flot, giblib,
	igh-ethercat, imlib2, jquery, jquery-sparklines,
	jquery-validation, jsmin, kmod, libesmtp, libmbus,
	NetworkManager, open2300, python-distutilscross, python-dpkt,
	python-netifaces, python-pygame, python-setuptools, rt-tests,
	sane-backends, transmission, unionfs, xf86-input-tslib,
	xinput-calibrator

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#743:  Add Transmission bit torrent option to buildroot
	#3403: libgpg-error: bump to version 1.10
	#3409: libgpg-error: download from gnupg.org
	#3421: nano: make tiny flag optional
	#4700: setlocalversion not working for combination svn/ubuntu 11.10...
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2011.11, Released November 30th, 2011:

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Bump kernel headers / default Linux version to 3.1.4.

	Updated/fixed packages: ruby

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2011.11-rc3, Released November 26th, 2011:

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Toolchain: Fix gdb dependencies for external toolchains,
	adjust uClibc patches so they don't confuse modern versions of
	patch, bump crosstool-ng, kernel headers and linux versions.

	Updated/fixed packages: busybox, freetype, mplayer, opencv,
	php, rsyslog, ruby, thttpd, xapp_xf86dga
	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#4357: Prevent patch commands from accessing source control
	#4369: Fix permissions on untared lsof archive

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2011.11-rc2, Released November 18th, 2011:

	Fixes all over the tree and new features.

	Updated asciidoc documentation

	Toolchain: Bumped 3.x stable kernel headers, use wget in
	crosstool-ng as well, bump crosstool-ng version, gdb fixes,
	uClibc sparc fix.

	Updated/fixed packages: distcc, file, gst-plugins-bad, libxcb,
	mplayer, newt, qt, rpm, rrdtool, tar, tftpd
	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#3355: mplayer fails to build
	#4021: uClibc: undefined reference to `__GI___errno_location'
	#4297: Qt's qmake uses wrong pkg-config
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2011.11-rc1, Released November 11th, 2011:
	Fixes all over the tree and new features.

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	Moved misc scripts and support stuff to support/. Renamed
	patch-kernel.sh to support/scripts/apply-patches.sh.

	Documentation: Moved to asciidoc format, make targets to
	generate text/html/pdf/epub output added.

	Defconfigs: Qemu configs updated to 3.1 kernel and readmes
	added.

	Bootloaders: Add support for custom git tree / tarballs for
	barebox, similar to how it's handled for u-boot. Clean up
	menuconfig options.

	Toolchain: Update external codesourcery toolchain download
	URLs after Codesourcery got bought by Mentor, add x86
	toolchain, update toolchain versions and optimize toolchain
	sysroot copying. Fix uClibc 0.9.32 builds for e500 PPC,
	updated GDB versions / download URLs. Binutils
	libbfd/libopcodes static/dynamic linking fix. GCC 4.6.2 added,
	use ctng-1.13.0.

	Package infrastructure: Support for local packages /
	overrides, package dir / name arguments dropped from
	{GEN,AUTO,CMAKE}TARGETS.

	Linux: Kernel extensions infrastructure support, Xenomai +
	RTAI support.
	Updated/fixed packages: acpid, bind, busybox, dash, dbus,
	dbus-glib, directfb, dnsmasq, drystone, e2fsprogs, ethtool,
	fakeroot, fbdump, file, freetype, fuse, gamin, gmp, gmpc,
	gnutls, gob2, gst-plugins-{base,bad,good,ugly}, gstreamer,
	hostapd, ifplugd, imagemagick, intltool, ipsec-tools, ipset,
	iptables, iw, jpeg, kexec, leafpad, less, libargtable2, libao,
	libconfuse, libcuefile, libcurl, libdaemon, libevent,
	libglib2, libiconv, libmpd, libreplaygain, libroxml,
	libsamplerate, libsndfile, libsoup, libsvgtiny, libtool,
	libxcb, lighttpd, links, linux-fusion, lite, lrzsz, lsof, lzo,
	lzop, makedevs, mcookie, mpg123, mpd, mpfr, mtd, musepack,
	mutt, mysql_client, ncftp, ncurses, neon, netcat, netsnmp,
	ntfs-3g, ntfsprogs, ntp, openntpd, openssh, openssl, oprofile,
	orc, pciutils, psmisc, python, qt, quagga, radvd, rpm, rsync,
	samba, sawman, sdl_sound, smartmontools, sqlite, squid,
	stunnel, sudo, sylpheed, sysstat, taglib, tar, tcpreplay,
	tslib, usbutils, util-linux, valgrind, wget, whetstone, which,
	wpa-supplicant, xdata_xcursor-themes, xmlstarlet, xterm

	New packages: bluez-utils, cifs-utils, fftw, fluxbox, json-c,
	libev, libftdi, libgeotiff, libmodbus, libplayer, live555,
	ngrep, noip, opencv, openocd, picocom, poco, portaudio,
	pulseaudio, pv, rtai, vala, xenomai.

	Removed packages: liboil, sfdisk, swfdec, webif

	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):

	#505:  live555: new package
	#507:  Enable live and tv options in MPlayer-1.0rc2
	#531:  let e2fsprogs package to export headers to staging dir if needed
	#1171: Linuxthreads new cannot find sysdep.h
	#1357: Add bluez to buildroot system
	#2107: New package: input-event-daemon
	#2599: New package: orc (Oil Runtime Compiler)
	#2605: gstreamer: Update to 0.10.30
	#2677: introducing util-linux-ng as replacement for util-linux
	#2917: Qt: Add declarative module
	#3145: jffs2 image generation fails
	#3271: netperf-2.4.5 fails to compile
	#3331: xdata_xcursor-themes depends on xcursorgen
	#3343: Add file:// download SITE_METHOD
	#3391: Add support for specifying an external kernel tree
	#3631: Error while compiling with Xorg
	#3709: oprofile doesn't build for mipsel
	#3925: midori not getting compile
	#4045: Add support for downloading i386 toolchains from codesourcery
	#4165: lrzsz-fix-symlink-at-rebuild.patch
	#4171: makedevs-unused-but-set-variable.patch
	#4183: Codesourcery toolchain download site has changed
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	#4231: libneon.so: undefined reference to `SSL_SESSION_cmp'
	#4381: Add option to lighttpd to enable Lua support
	#4387: Make sure that dest dir exists before installing mtd files
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2011.08, Released August 31th, 2011:

	Fixes all over the tree.

	Toolchain: Fix codesourcery 2009q3 ARM download, Linux 3.0.4
	kernel headers.

	Updated/fixed packages: ipset, python

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2011.08-rc2, Released August 29th, 2011:

	Fixes all over the tree.

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	Toolchain: crosstool-NG 1.12.1, use binutils 2.21 on
	mips/sh/older uClibc, disallow uClibc 0.9.32 on avr32/sh
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