Update notes on open/close timeout fix.

xrootd · Feb 13, 2015 · a5b6309 · a5b6309
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@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ Prerelease Notes
    * Provide mechanism to pass command line arguments to plugins.
 
 + **Major bug fixes**
+   * Do not hold the global lock when closing a file. For proxies this
+     stalls all open/close operations should the remote file server be
+     very slow in closing the file. This solves many timeout issues.
    * Avoid SEGV when deleting a partially empty table.
 
 + **Minor bug fixes**