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 changes relative to sbcl-1.1.8:
   * enhancement: disassemble now annotates some previously missing static
     functions, like LENGTH.
+  * enhancement: clean.sh now also cleans doc/internals.
   * optimization: calls to static functions on x86-64 use less instructions.
   * optimization: compute encode-universal-time at compile time when possible.
   * optimization: when referencing internal functions as #'x, don't go through
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.1.8:
   * optimization: comparisons between rationals and constant floats or between
     integers and constant ratios are now converted to rationals/integers at
     compile time.
+  * optimization: Smaller and faster DOUBLE-FLOAT-LOW-BITS on x86-64.
   * bug fix: problems with NCONC type derivation (reported by Jerry James).
   * bug fix: EXPT type derivation no longer constructs bogus floating-point
     types.  (reported by Vsevolod Dyomkin)
@@ -36,6 +38,9 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.1.8:
     or double float precision on x87.
   * bug fix: Known-safe vector access on x86oids should not fail spuriously
     when the index is of the form (+ x constant-positive-integer).
+  * bug fix: Remove GPL-licensed files from source distribution. (lp#1185668)
+  * bug fix: backtrace printer no longer tries to create very large lists when
+    the arg-count register is clobberred by other code. (lp#1192929)
 
 changes in sbcl-1.1.8 relative to sbcl-1.1.7:
   * notice: The implementation of MAP-ALLOCATED-OBJECTS (the heart of