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Subject: svn commit: r757446 - /couchdb/trunk/NEWS
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:08:43 -0000
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From: nslater@apache.org
Message-Id: <20090323170843.AF8B22388BCB@eris.apache.org>

Author: nslater
Date: Mon Mar 23 17:08:42 2009
New Revision: 757446

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=757446&view=rev
Log:
updated news about backwards incompatible changes

Modified:
    couchdb/trunk/NEWS

Modified: couchdb/trunk/NEWS
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/couchdb/trunk/NEWS?rev=757446&r1=757445&r2=757446&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- couchdb/trunk/NEWS (original)
+++ couchdb/trunk/NEWS Mon Mar 23 17:08:42 2009
@@ -1,25 +1,28 @@
 Apache CouchDB NEWS
 ===================
 
-For details on backwards incompatible changes between releases, please see:
+For details about backwards incompatible changes, please see:
 
   http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/BreakingChanges
 
+Each release section below notes when backwards incompatible changes exist.
+
 Version 0.9.0
-------------------------
+-------------
 
- * Modular configuration. 
+This release contains backwards incompatible changes, please see above for help.
+
+ * Modular configuration.
  * Performance enhancements for document and view access.
  * More resilient replication process.
  * Replication streams binary attachments.
  * Administrator role and basic authentication.
  * Document validation functions in design documents.
- * Show and list functions for rendering documents and views as developer 
-   controlled content-types. 
+ * Show and list functions for rendering documents and views as developer
+   controlled content-types.
  * External process server module.
  * Attachment uploading from Futon.
  * Etags for views, lists, shows, document and attachment requests.
- 
 
 Version 0.8.1-incubating
 ------------------------
@@ -30,7 +33,7 @@
 Version 0.8.0-incubating
 ------------------------
 
-Released under the patronage of the Apache Software Foundation Incubator.
+This release contains backwards incompatible changes, please see above for help.
 
  * Changed core licensing to the Apache Software License 2.0.
  * Refactoring of the core view and storage engines.
@@ -43,10 +46,6 @@
    external dependency.
  * Added bits of awesome.
 
-Please note that there have been many backwards incompatible changes in this
-release. See http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/BreakingChanges for more information
-and some tips for upgrading.
-
 Version 0.7.2
 -------------