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@@ -4,6 +4,24 @@ Version 1.8.3-BETA:
        resulting filesystem.  Users of the (UNIX-only) NTFS-3g based WIM
        extraction support should not use wimlib v1.8.1 or wimlib v1.8.2.
 
+       Made some small improvements to the compression algorithms.
+
+       Improved handling of WIM XML data and added two new API functions:
+       wimlib_get_image_property() and wimlib_set_image_property().
+
+       Added support for (unsafe) in-place compaction of WIM files.
+
+       Several improvements to System Compression (compact mode) support:
+
+               wof.sys (or wofadk.sys) is now automatically attached to the
+               target volume if needed.
+
+               Compact-mode extractions now work correctly with wofadk.sys on
+               older versions of Windows.
+
+               For compatibility with the Windows bootloader, the requested
+               compression format now is overridden on certain files.
+
 Version 1.8.2:
        This release primarily contains various minor bug fixes and
        improvements, including: