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@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 Important notes
 ---------------
 
+Date        Modules         Changes
+
+2012-01-07  quotearg        In the C locale, the function will no longer use
+                            the grave accent character to begin a quoted
+                            string (`like this').  It will use apostrophes
+                            'like these' or, in Unicode locales, single quotes
+                            ‘like these’.  You may want to adjust any error
+                            messages that hard code the quoting characters.
+
 2010-09-04  gnulib-tool     The option '--import' is no longer cumulative; it
                             now expects the complete list of modules and other
                             options on the command line. If you want to
@@ -12,6 +21,53 @@ User visible incompatible changes
 
 Date        Modules         Changes
 
+2012-02-24  streq           This module no longer provides the STREQ macro.
+                            Use STREQ_OPT instead.
+
+2012-01-10  ignore-value    This module no longer provides the ignore_ptr
+                            function.  It was deprecated a year ago, but existed
+                            so briefly before then that it never came into use.
+                            Now, the ignore_value function does its job.
+
+2011-11-18  hash            This module deprecates the hash_insert0 function
+                            using gcc's "deprecated" attribute.  Use the better-
+                            named hash_insert_if_absent equivalent.
+
+2011-11-04  openat          This module no longer provides the mkdirat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'mkdirat' module.
+
+2011-11-04  openat          This module no longer provides the fstatat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'fstatat' module.
+
+2011-11-03  openat          This module no longer provides the unlinkat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'unlinkat' module.
+
+2011-11-02  openat          This module no longer provides the fchmodat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'fchmodat' module.
+
+2011-11-01  alignof         This module no longer provides the alignof() macro.
+                            Use either alignof_slot() or alignof_type() instead.
+
+2011-11-01  openat          This module no longer provides the fchownat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'fchownat' module.
+
+2011-10-03  poll            The link requirements of this module are changed
+                            from empty to $(LIB_POLL).
+
+2011-09-25  sys_stat        This module no longer provides the fstat()
+                            function. If you need this function, you now need
+                            to request the 'fstat' module.
+
+2011-09-23  signal          This module is renamed to 'signal-h'.
+
+2011-09-22  select          The link requirements of this module are changed
+                            from $(LIBSOCKET) to $(LIB_SELECT).
+
 2011-09-12  fchdir          This module no longer overrides the functions
                             opendir() and closedir(), unless the modules
                             'opendir' and 'closedir' are in use, respectively.
@@ -327,7 +383,7 @@ Date        Modules         Changes
 2008-09-28  sockets         When using this module, you now need to link with
                             $(LIBSOCKET).
 
-2008-09-24  sys_select      The limitation on `select', introduced 2008-09-23,
+2008-09-24  sys_select      The limitation on 'select', introduced 2008-09-23,
                             was removed.  sys_select now includes a select
                             wrapper for Winsock.  The wrapper expects socket
                             and file descriptors to be compatible as arranged
@@ -490,12 +546,12 @@ Date        Modules         Changes
                             <unistd.h>.
 
 2007-06-09  xallocsa        Renamed to xmalloca. The include file "xallocsa.h"
-                            was remamed to "xmalloca.h". The function was
+                            was renamed to "xmalloca.h". The function was
                             renamed:
                               xallocsa -> xmalloca
 
 2007-06-09  allocsa         Renamed to malloca. The include file "allocsa.h"
-                            was remamed to "malloca.h". The function-like
+                            was renamed to "malloca.h". The function-like
                             macros were renamed:
                               allocsa -> malloca
                               freesa -> freea