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+Changelog for ELPA 2017.05.001.rc2
+
+This is the release candidate 2 for the ELPA 2017.05.001 version.
+Additionaly to the changes from rc1, it fixes some smaller issues
+- add missing script "manual_cpp"
+- cleanup of code
+
 Changelog for ELPA 2017.05.001.rc1
 
 This is the release candidate 1 for the ELPA 2017.05.001 version.
 It provides a first version of the new, more generic API of the ELPA library.
 Smaller changes to the API might be possible in the upcoming release
 candidates. For users, who would like to use the older API of the ELPA
-library, the API as defined with release 2016.11.001.pre is frozen in and 
+library, the API as defined with release 2016.11.001.pre is frozen in and
 also supported.
 
 Apart of the API change to be more flexible for the future, this release