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diff --git a/docs/pending-release-notes b/docs/pending-release-notes
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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ NEW FEATURES
   (pseudo)random bytes and uses microsecond-resolution time.
 - Added -clobber switch to mhstore(1) to control overwriting of
   existing files.
   (pseudo)random bytes and uses microsecond-resolution time.
 - Added -clobber switch to mhstore(1) to control overwriting of
   existing files.

+- Added -outfile switch to mhstore(1).

 - Added -noall/-all switches to sortm(1).  sortm -noall requires
   a messages argument.
 - $PAGER overrides the compiled-in default pager command.
 - Added -noall/-all switches to sortm(1).  sortm -noall requires
   a messages argument.
 - $PAGER overrides the compiled-in default pager command.


@@ -54,11 +55,36 @@ NEW FEATURES
 - There is no longer a per-folder maximum number of sequences.
 - For the SMTP MTA TLS can now be negotiated at the beginning of the
   connection with the -initialtls switch.
 - There is no longer a per-folder maximum number of sequences.
 - For the SMTP MTA TLS can now be negotiated at the beginning of the
   connection with the -initialtls switch.

+- Messages can now be selected using a relative offset from some other
+  message, or from the start or end of a sequence.  See mh-sequences(5).
+- The -changecur and -nochangecur switches have been added to mhlist(1).
+- mhbuild(1) can now encode 8-bit message headers using RFC-2047 encoding
+  rules.
+- The whatnow(1) attach feature will determine the content type of an
+  attachment using a program such as file --mime-type, if available at
+  configuration time.  If not, it will use mhshow-suffix- entries as
+  before.  The -v switch to attach causes it to display the mhbuild
+  directive that send(1) will use.
+- mhbuild(1) now supports the -auto/-noauto flags (to be used by send(1)
+  when invoking mhbuild automatically).
+- mhbuild(1) now is automatically run by send, to insure that all outgoing
+  messages have proper MIME formatting.
+- A new header, "Attach", is supported by mhbuild; it is used to replace
+  previous functionality (which by default used a header named
+  Nmh-Attachment).
+- The default Content-Transfer-Encoding for text parts is now 8bit.
+- mhbuild(1) now supports a selectable Content-Transfer-Encoding
+- If nmh was configured with iconv(3) support, mhshow will convert, if
+  necessary, the charset of text/plain content to match the user's
+  locale setting.
+- Added support for %{charset} display string escape to mhshow(1).
+- The MIME parsing and generating routines now support RFC 2231 extended
+  parameter information.
+- mh-mime(7) now provides an introduction to nmh's MIME handling.

 
 

-----------------------------
-OBSOLETE/DEPRECATED FEATURES
-----------------------------
-
+-----------------
+OBSOLETE FEATURES
+-----------------

 - Changed exit status of each nmh command's -version and -help
   switches from 1 to 0.
 - The following environment variables were deprecated in nmh 1.5
 - Changed exit status of each nmh command's -version and -help
   switches from 1 to 0.
 - The following environment variables were deprecated in nmh 1.5


@@ -71,13 +97,6 @@ OBSOLETE/DEPRECATED FEATURES
   was deprecated in nmh 1.5.  If there are no requests to maintain
   -atfile, it will be removed in the future.
 - The undocumented -queue switch to mhmail has been removed.
   was deprecated in nmh 1.5.  If there are no requests to maintain
   -atfile, it will be removed in the future.
 - The undocumented -queue switch to mhmail has been removed.

-- The undocumented -queue switch to post is deprecated/obsolete
-  and will be removed in the next release.  It supports the
-  SMTP XQUE verb, which is obsolete according to
-  http://smtpfilter.sourceforge.net/esmtp.html
-- conflict(8) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.
-- mhtest(8) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.
-- msh(1) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.

 - spost(8) has been merged into post(8).  Its functionality is enabled
   by selecting the sendmail/pipe mail transport method, described in
   the mh-tailor(5) man page.  The spost -noalias, -backup/-nobackup,
 - spost(8) has been merged into post(8).  Its functionality is enabled
   by selecting the sendmail/pipe mail transport method, described in
   the mh-tailor(5) man page.  The spost -noalias, -backup/-nobackup,


@@ -98,6 +117,34 @@ OBSOLETE/DEPRECATED FEATURES
   default using the PAGER environment variable or entries in .mh_profile.
 - The configure flag --with-editor has been removed; the fallback editor
   if none is configured is "vi".
   default using the PAGER environment variable or entries in .mh_profile.
 - The configure flag --with-editor has been removed; the fallback editor
   if none is configured is "vi".

+- The support for the undocumented NOPUBLICSEQ preprocessor definition
+  to disable public sequence support has been removed.
+- Support for the -normalize and -nonormalize switches to the ali(1) and
+  ap(8) commands has been removed.
+- "make install" no longer strips executables.  Use "make install-strip"
+  instead.
+- The environment variable MM_CHARSET to indicate the native character
+  set is no longer supported.  The native character set will be solely
+  determined by the locale settings.
+- Temporary files are stored in the first non-null location of
+  {MHTMPDIR environment variable, TMPDIR environment variable, MH Path}.
+  They are no longer be stored in the location specified by the TMP
+  environment variable.
+- Instead of printing PostScript attachments, by default, from mhshow,
+  try to find a suitable viewer.
+
+-------------------
+DEPRECATED FEATURES
+-------------------
+- The undocumented -queue switch to post is deprecated/obsolete
+  and will be removed in the next release.  It supports the
+  SMTP XQUE verb, which is obsolete according to
+  http://smtpfilter.sourceforge.net/esmtp.html
+- conflict(8) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.
+- mhtest(8) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.
+- msh(1) is deprecated and will be removed from the next release.
+- Support in alias files for the the "*" address-group is obsolescent
+  and will be removed in a future release.

 
 ---------
 BUG FIXES
 
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 BUG FIXES


@@ -124,3 +171,9 @@ BUG FIXES
   send(1), inc(1), and msgchk(1) also benefit from this fix.  And, nmh
   now supports specification of any valid filename in place of
   $HOME/.netrc.
   send(1), inc(1), and msgchk(1) also benefit from this fix.  And, nmh
   now supports specification of any valid filename in place of
   $HOME/.netrc.

+- Added quoting of local part of invalid address in message being
+  replied to [Bug #26780].
+- Fix segmentation faults for %(putlit) and %(zputlit) format escapes when
+  the "str" register was NULL.
+- Encode and decode text MIME types with canonical line breaks properly.
+- mhstore(1) now obeys its -noverbose switch.