From 7620b817357d6f14356afd004ace2da426cf8c36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering@fb.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 21:02:29 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] version 1.7

* NEWS: Record release date.
---
 NEWS | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d60d5cc..eda922e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 GNU gzip NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
-* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+* Noteworthy changes in release 1.7 (2016-03-27) [stable]
 
 ** Changes in behavior
 
-- 
2.30.2