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 NEWS
 ====
 
+-----------------------------------------------
+0.5.4 (to be announced) "exponential alignment"
+-----------------------------------------------
+
+Another cleanup and bugfix release.
+
+       - Minor cleanups to daemon.c.
+       - New URLs for home page and git services.
+       - Improved error diagnostics for the mvblob commands.
+       - New sender subcommand: status.
+       - Improved help text for server and afs commands.
+       - audiod memory leak fixes.
+       - Miscellaneous improvements to the build system.
+       - oss_writer improvements.
+
+Download: ./releases/paraslash-git.tar.bz2
+
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-0.5.2 (to be announced) "orthogonal interior"
+0.5.3 (2014-08-01) "symbolic synchronization"
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+Not many new features, but lots of fixes and usability improvements.
+
+       - para_gui has been converted to use the paraslash scheduler.
+       - Various alsa-related fixes, mostly for the raspberry pi.
+       - Many scheduler improvements and cleanups.
+       - The test suite has been extended to include sanity checks
+         for the generated man pages.
+       - ao_writer fixes. This writer was in a quite bad shape. Many
+         serious bugs have been fixed.
+       - new audiod command: version.
+       - Minor improvements to the bitstream API.
+       - The cpsi command now prints a meaningful error message if
+         none of the given patterns matched any audio file.
+
+Downloads: ./releases/paraslash-0.5.3.tar.bz2 (tarball),
+./releases/paraslash-0.5.3.tar.bz2.asc (signature)
+
+----------------------------------------
+0.5.2 (2014-04-11) "orthogonal interior"
+----------------------------------------
+
 The new sync filter, the AES_CTR128 stream cipher and the overhauled
 network code are the highlights of this release. It also includes a
 fair number of smaller fixes and improvements not mentioned here.
@@ -27,6 +65,9 @@ fair number of smaller fixes and improvements not mentioned here.
        - Improved user manual.
        - Minor fixes to avoid clang warnings.
 
+Downloads: ./releases/paraslash-0.5.2.tar.bz2 (tarball),
+./releases/paraslash-0.5.2.tar.bz2.asc (signature)
+
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 0.5.1 (2013-12-20) "temporary implication"
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