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+## Version 0.47.1 (September, 2)
+
+- Allow compilation with libmpd even with GHC > 9.4, by requesting it
+ explicitly with `with_mpd`. See #667 for further details.
+
## Version 0.47 (August, 2023)
- Fix: center middle section for templates of the for }M{
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* Breaking news
- - Starting with version 0.45 we use cairo/pango as our drawing engine
+ - Starting with version 0.47.1, we are excluding MPD from the extensions
+ included with ~all_extensions~ when GHC version is 9.4 or greater, because
+ that seems to break cabal compilation. However, it's been reported that
+ in some installations compilation with ~libmpd~ works fine: just add
+ explicitly the ~with_mpd~ flag to include MPD and check for yourself.
+ Compilation with stack has also been reported to work. Please see the
+ comments in issue #679 for details.
+ - Starting with version 0.45, we use cairo/pango as our drawing engine
(instead of plain X11/Xft). From a user's point of view, that change
should be mostly transparent, except for the facts that it's allowed
fixing quite a few bugs and that your /font names/ in your configuration, if