From e8fc801ab3d0027ec688d05376e75dad67f2710d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Taoussanis <ptaoussanis@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:35:07 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] v2.9.0-RC1

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 README.md    |  5 +++--
 project.clj  |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 150b7b2..2470b40 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 > This project uses [Break Versioning](https://github.com/ptaoussanis/encore/blob/master/BREAK-VERSIONING.md) as of **Aug 16, 2014**.
 
+## v2.9.0-RC1 / 2015 Apr 29
+
+> This is a non-breaking **performance release** that can result in significant speed+space improvements for users serializing many small values
+
+* **Implementation**: eliminate some unnecessary boxed math
+* **New**: intelligent allow auto-selection of `freeze` compression scheme using `:auto` compressor (now the default)
+
+
+```clojure
+[com.taoensso/nippy "2.9.0-RC1"]
+```
+
+
 ## v2.8.0 / 2015 Feb 18
 
 > This is a **maintenance release** with some minor fixes and some dependency updates.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 36d5f64..f8e27b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 **[API docs][]** | **[CHANGELOG][]** | [other Clojure libs][] | [Twitter][] | [contact/contrib](#contact--contributing) | current [Break Version][]:
 
 ```clojure
-[com.taoensso/nippy "2.8.0"] ; Please see CHANGELOG for details
+[com.taoensso/nippy "2.8.0"]     ; Stable
+[com.taoensso/nippy "2.9.0-RC1"] ; Dev, please see CHANGELOG for details
 ```
 
 # Nippy, a Clojure serialization library
@@ -171,4 +172,4 @@ Copyright &copy; 2012-2014 Peter Taoussanis. Distributed under the [Eclipse Publ
 [Cider]: https://github.com/clojure-emacs/cider
 [CDS]: http://clojure-doc.org/
 [ClojureWerkz]: http://clojurewerkz.org/
-[Eclipse Public License]: https://raw2.github.com/ptaoussanis/nippy/master/LICENSE
\ No newline at end of file
+[Eclipse Public License]: https://raw2.github.com/ptaoussanis/nippy/master/LICENSE
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 990da45..295fbd0 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-(defproject com.taoensso/nippy "2.8.0"
+(defproject com.taoensso/nippy "2.9.0-RC1"
   :author "Peter Taoussanis <https://www.taoensso.com>"
   :description "Clojure serialization library"
   :url "https://github.com/ptaoussanis/nippy"