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Reflect these changes in the NEWS file. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik --- NEWS.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 2756b25611..a0fe0d18a0 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -15,8 +15,19 @@ v9.1.0 (unreleased) =20 * **Removed features** =20 + * vbox: removed support for version 5.2 and 6.0 APIs + + Libvirt no longer supports use of VirtualBox 5.2 and 6.0 since these + versions reached their end of life on 2020/07. + * **New features** =20 + * vbox: added support for version 7.0 API + + Libvirt can now support use of the VirtualBox 7.0, This is compile tes= ted + only, so we are looking for feedback from users on how well it works in + practice. + * **Improvements** =20 * RPM packaging changes --=20 2.39.1