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+btrfs-progs-4.8.1 (2016-10-12)
+  * 32bit builds fixed
+  * build without backtrace support fixed
+
 btrfs-progs-4.8 (2016-10-05)
   * error handling improvements all over the place
   * new fuzzed images, test updates