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 Release Notes
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+Version 2.17.2, Not Yet Released
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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+* Fix an build problem on ppc64 introduced with certain recent
+  versions of GCC or binutils where using the DARN instruction
+  requires using an appropriate -mcpu flag to enable the instruction
+  in the assembler. (GH #2481 2463)
+
+* Resolve an issue in the modular square root algorithm where a loop
+  to find a quadratic non-residue could, for a carefully chosen
+  composite modulus, not terminte in a timely manner. (GH #2482 #2476)
+
+* Fix a regression in MinGW builds introduced in 2.17.1
+
 Version 2.17.1, 2020-11-07
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