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@@ -5,11 +5,23 @@ Version 1.5.0:
 	to standard output and applying images from standard input, but they are
 	not compatible with Microsoft's software and are not created by default.
 	See the documentation for --pipable flag of `wimlib-imagex capture' for
-	more information.  Two new functions have been added to the library to
-	fully support this: wimlib_write_to_fd() and
-	wimlib_extract_image_from_pipe().
+	more information.
 
-	wimlib now preserve WIM integrity tables by default, even if
+	To better support incremental backups, added support for declaring an
+	image as a modified form of another image.  See the documentation for
+	the '--update-of' option of `wimlib-imagex append' and `wimlib-imagex
+	capture'.
+
+	Added supported for "delta" WIMs.  See the documentation for the
+	'--delta-from' option of `wimlib-imagex capture'.
+
+	The library support for managing split WIMs has been changed to support
+	other arrangements, such as delta WIMs, and be easier to use.  This
+	change is visible in `wimlib-imagex', which also can now accept the
+	'--ref' option multiple times, and also now supports "delta" WIMs as
+	mentioned above.
+
+	wimlib now preserves WIM integrity tables by default, even if
 	WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY is not specified.  This changes the
 	behavior of `wimlib-imagex' whenever the WIM being operated on contains
 	an integrity table and the '--check' option is not specified.
@@ -19,50 +31,30 @@ Version 1.5.0:
 	ratio by default, which is usually what is desired, at a cost of some
 	speed.
 
-	For convenience, `wimlib-imagex' now supports being invoked as
-	wimCOMMAND, where COMMAND is the command as in `wimlib-imagex COMMAND';
-	for example, it can be invoked as `wimapply' as an alternative to
-	`wimlib-imagex apply'.  The appropriate hard links are created in UNIX
-	installations of `wimlib-imagex', while for the Windows distribution of
-	`wimlib-imagex', batch files that emulate this behavior are generated.
-
-	`wimlib-imagex' no longer recognizes the 'mount', 'mountrw', and
-	'unmount' commands on Windows, since they didn't work on Windows anyway.
+	`wimlib-imagex' now supports being invoked as wimCOMMAND, where COMMAND
+	is the command as in `wimlib-imagex COMMAND'; for example, it can be
+	invoked as `wimapply' as an alternative to `wimlib-imagex apply'.  The
+	appropriate hard links are created in UNIX installations of
+	`wimlib-imagex', while for the Windows distribution of `wimlib-imagex',
+	batch files that emulate this behavior are generated.
 
 	Security descriptors are now extracted correctly on Windows.
 
-	`mkwinpeimg' now supports grabbing files from the WAIK supplement rather
-	than the WAIK itself.
-
-	The test suite no longer fails when run in a locale where the decimal
-	separator is not a period.
-
-	From the library, WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_EXTRACT_DENTRY has been removed
-	and WIMLIB_EXTRACT_FLAG_VERBOSE re-reserved for future use.  Also,
-	WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_JOIN_STREAMS has been removed, but
-	WIMLIB_PROGRESS_MSG_WRITE_STREAMS will be received instead and now
-	provides WIM part numbers.
+	Fixed archiving DOS names in NTFS-3g capture mode.
 
 	The extraction code has been rewritten and it will now be easier to
 	support new features on all supported backends (currently Win32, UNIX,
 	and NTFS-3g).  For example, hard-linked extraction mode (--hardlink) is
 	now supported on all backends, not just UNIX.
 
-	The LZX compression and decompression code now compiles correctly on the
-	ARM architecture (where 'char' is unsigned).
-
-	wimlib_split() progress messages now report the total number of parts
-	being written.
-
-	A few changes were made to the error codes returned by library routines.
+	`mkwinpeimg' now supports grabbing files from the WAIK supplement rather
+	than the WAIK itself.
 
-	To make wimlib easier to use on Windows, wimlib_global_init() now
-	automatically attempts to acquire additional privileges on Windows, so
-	library clients need not do this (although they can provide a flag to
-	get the old behavior and manage privileges themselves).
+	wimlib_global_init() now, by default, attempts to acquire additional
+	privileges on Windows, so library clients need not do this.
 
-	This update bumps the shared library version number up to 9, since it
-	doesn't quite maintain binary compatibility with previous releases.
+	This update bumps the shared library version number up to 9, since it is
+	not binary compatibible with previous releases.
 
 Version 1.4.2:
 	Fixed bug in `wimlib-imagex export' that made it impossible to export an