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authorMike FABIAN <mfabian@redhat.com>2015-12-10 00:30:51 -0500
committerCarlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org>2015-12-10 00:33:48 -0500
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Update to Unicode 8.0.0.
Update __STDC_ISO_10646__ to 201505L for Unicode 8.0.0.
Update character encoding, ctype, and transliteration tables.
New scripts autogenerate transliteration tables.
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 Version 2.23
 
+* Unicode 8.0.0 Support: Character encoding, character type info, and
+  transliteration tables are all updated to Unicode 8.0.0, using new
+  and/or improved generator scripts contributed by Mike FABIAN (Red Hat).
+  These updates cause user visible changes, such as the fixes for bugs
+  89, 16061, and 18568.
+
 * sched_setaffinity, pthread_setaffinity_np no longer attempt to guess the
   kernel-internal CPU set size.  This means that requests that change the
   CPU affinity which failed before (for example, an all-ones CPU mask) will