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@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+changes in sbcl-0.9.8 relative to sbcl-0.9.7:
+  * fixed bug #390: :CHARACTER-SET pathname components now work as
+    expected.  (reported by Tim Daly Jr)
+  * fixed bug #391: complicated :TYPE intersections in slot
+    definitions no longer cause an error in PCL internals.
+  * bug fix: FILE-STRING-LENGTH is now external-format sensitive,
+    returning the number of octets which would be written to the
+    file-stream.  (thanks to Robert J. Macomber)
+
 changes in sbcl-0.9.7 relative to sbcl-0.9.6:
   * minor incompatible change: (SETF CLASS-NAME) and (SETF
     GENERIC-FUNCTION-NAME) are no longer generic functions, and
@@ -42,6 +51,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.7 relative to sbcl-0.9.6:
     on gencgc
   * optimization: faster bignum subtraction and division on x86 and x86-64 
     (thanks to Lutz Euler)
+  * optimization: more accurate type-inference for loops that use a
+    floating point index variable or a negative step.
 
 changes in sbcl-0.9.6 relative to sbcl-0.9.5:
   * bug fix: add a workaround to SBCL looping infinitely at startup on