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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Relase date to be decided, codename to be chosen.
 Version 0.8.3
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-(bugfix release, relase date to be announced)
+(bugfix release, released on February 5th 2012)
 
 - Fixed another issue with :func:`werkzeug.wsgi.make_line_iter`
   where lines longer than the buffer size were not handled