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authorDavid Cournapeau <cournape@gmail.com>2013-01-21 19:41:06 +0000
committerDavid Cournapeau <cournape@gmail.com>2013-01-21 19:41:06 +0000
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DOC: mention the change of default for separate compilation.
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diff --git a/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst
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+++ b/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ pointer to the data was hashed as an integer. Now, the hash function uses
the tuple-hash algorithm to combine the hash functions of the elements of
the scalar, but only if the scalar is read-only.
+Forcing the old, one file per extension build may be enabled by exporting the
+shell variable NPY_SEPARATE_COMPILATION=0.
+
New features
============
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ Changes
General
-------
+The so-called separate compilation mode is now enabled by default.
Deprecations
============