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 JuMP release notes
 ==================
 
+Version 0.7.3 (January 14, 2015)
+--------------------------------
+
+  * Fix a method ambiguity conflict with Compose.jl (cosmetic fix)
+
 Version 0.7.2 (January 9, 2015)
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 Our documentation includes an installation guide, quick-start guide, and reference manual. 
 
-**Latest Release**: 0.7.2 (via ``Pkg.add``)
+**Latest Release**: 0.7.3 (via ``Pkg.add``)
   * [documentation](https://jump.readthedocs.org/en/release-0.7)
   * [examples](https://github.com/JuliaOpt/JuMP.jl/tree/release-0.7/examples)
   * Testing status: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/JuliaOpt/JuMP.jl.png?branch=release-0.7)](https://travis-ci.org/JuliaOpt/JuMP.jl) [![JuMP](http://pkg.julialang.org/badges/JuMP_release.svg)](http://pkg.julialang.org/?pkg=JuMP&ver=release)