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mintsuki <mintsuki@protonmail.com> — 2024-08-02 16:35

parents: ee8eb0f8b2

docs: Update ChangeLog and README.md for 8.0.0

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d4a9887a..26acada1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+2024-08-02  mintsuki  <mintsuki@protonmail.com>
+
+    *** Release 8.0.0 ***
+
+    Noteworthy changes compared to the previous release, 7.13.3:
+
+    New features:
+        - Add loongarch64 support.
+
+    Bug fixes:
+        - Limine boot protocol: Ensure higher half direct map size does not
+          exceed MAXPHYADDR on x86.
+
+    Miscellaneous:
+        - Extensive changes to the config syntax. (See CONFIG.md).
+        - Rename term_wallpaper, term_wallpaper_style, and term_backdrop config
+          options to remove the term_ prefix.
+        - Removed support for GZ-compressed files (and internal Limine
+          protocol modules).
+
 2024-08-02  mintsuki  <mintsuki@protonmail.com>
 
     *** Release 7.13.3 ***
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5065d9c6..2c05ccf2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ are shipped in the `-binary` branches and tags of this repository
 (see [branches](https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine/branches/all) and
 [tags](https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine/tags)).
 
-For example, to clone the latest binary release of the `7.x` branch, one can do:
+For example, to clone the latest binary release of the `8.x` branch, one can do:
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine.git --branch=v7.x-binary --depth=1
+git clone https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine.git --branch=v8.x-binary --depth=1
 ```
-or, to clone a specific binary point release (for example `7.13.3`):
+or, to clone a specific binary point release (for example `8.0.0`):
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine.git --branch=v7.13.3-binary --depth=1
+git clone https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine.git --branch=v8.0.0-binary --depth=1
 ```
 
 In order to rebuild host utilities like `limine`, simply run `make` in the binary
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