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 #+TITLE: GNU Mes NEWS – history of user-visible changes
 #+STARTUP: content hidestars
 
-Copyright © 2016,2017,2018,2019,2021,2022 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
+Copyright © 2016,2017,2018,2019,2021,2022,2023 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
 
   Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
   are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -10,6 +10,22 @@ Copyright © 2016,2017,2018,2019,2021,2022 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@
 
 Please send Mes bug reports to bug-mes@gnu.org.
 
+* Changes in 0.24.2 since 0.24.1
+** Build
+*** A number of compile warnings have been fixed.
+*** The `simple.make' and `simple.sh' builds have been resurrected.
+** MesCC
+*** Some assembly defines were added for building TinyCC for x86_64.
+*** `__assert_fail' has been updated to use the standard signature.
+** Noteworthy bug fixes
+*** A bootstrap build without M2-Planet is now supported again.
+*** `gettimeofday' no longer segfaults in the M2-Planet build.
+*** `stat64' and friends are now used on 32bit platforms.
+This fixes https://debbugs.gnu.org/41264, and should also fix
+https://debbugs.gnu.org/49985,
+https://debbugs.gnu.org/53415,
+https://debbugs.gnu.org/53416.
+*** The Mes C Library now supports uppercase hex conversions.
 * Changes in 0.24.1 since 0.24
 ** Build
 *** Support M2-Planet bootstrap for ARM.