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General changes:
- New version of .cfg file format, adding support for namespaces and declaring several functions at once
- Support building x64 installer for Windows; Both x64 and x86 builds are now provided
- Warn about deprecated options --suppressions and --exitcode-suppressions. They will be removed in future
- Added debugging option --debug-normal, which prints out debug output before second stage simplification

New checks:
- Warn about modifying string literals
- Detect declaration of variable length arrays with negative size
- Warn about implicit type conversion from int to long
- Warn about redundant code in conditions like (y || (!y && z))
- Detect conditions with known result
- Race condition: non-interlocked access after InterlockedDecrement()
- Detect unused 'goto' labels

Removed checks:
- Do no longer warn about a bug in scanf implementation of ancient glibc versions
- Multifile analysis (added in 1.69) has been removed because it did not work
- Removed ExecutionPath checker, which has been superseeded by ValueFlow analysis

Improvements:
- Support hexadecimal floating point numbers (C99)
- Support [[deprecated]] (C++14)
- Improved handling of sizeof()
- Improved handling of reserved keywords
- Better handling of C declaration specifiers; support complex/_Complex (C99)
- Better handling of ternary operator in ValueFlow analysis
- Lots of improvements to .cfg files, especially std.cfg, which now supports namespace std
- Improved performance and memory usage of Preprocessor
- Improved performance of matchcompiler
- Reduced Disk IO when ignoring paths
- Removed several obsolete simplifications
- Added python addons: naming.py, threadsafety.py and cert.py

GUI:
- Support printing
- Added item "Open containing folder" to context menu

Additionally, lots of false positives and bugs have been fixed and several existing checks have been improved.
Source: readme.txt, updated 2015-09-04