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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 65d245a..3b9b53f 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-XML-RPC for PHP version 4.0.0 - 2015/Y/Z
+XML-RPC for PHP version 4.0.0 alpha - 2015/Y/Z

 
 This release does away with the past and starts a transition to modern-world php.
 
 
 This release does away with the past and starts a transition to modern-world php.
 


@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE NOTES BELOW to insure a smooth upgrade.
   Backward compatibility is maintained via lib/xmlrpc.inc, lib/xmlrpcs.inc and lib/xmlrpc_wrappers.inc.
   For more details, head on to doc/api_changes_v4.md
 
   Backward compatibility is maintained via lib/xmlrpc.inc, lib/xmlrpcs.inc and lib/xmlrpc_wrappers.inc.
   For more details, head on to doc/api_changes_v4.md
 

-* changed: the default encoding delivered from the library to your code is now utf8.
-  It can be changed at anytime setting a value to PhpXmlRpc\PhpXmlRpc::$xmlrpc_internalencoding
+* changed: the default character encoding delivered from the library to your code is now utf8.
+  It can be changed at any time setting a value to PhpXmlRpc\PhpXmlRpc::$xmlrpc_internalencoding
+
+* improved: the library now accepts requests/responses sent using other character sets than UTF-8/ISO-8859-1/ASCII.
+  This only works when the mbstring php extension is enabled.

 
 * improved: no need to call anymore $client->setSSLVerifyHost(2) to silence a curl warning when using https
   with recent curl builds
 
 * improved: no need to call anymore $client->setSSLVerifyHost(2) to silence a curl warning when using https
   with recent curl builds

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 78d216d..304f080 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ The user manual can be found in the doc/manual directory, in Asciidoc format: [p
 
 Release tarballs also contain the HTML and PDF versions, as well as an automatically generated API documentation.
 
 
 Release tarballs also contain the HTML and PDF versions, as well as an automatically generated API documentation.
 

+*NB: the user manual has not been updated yet with all the changes made in version 4. Please consider it unreliable!*
+

 Upgrading
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 If you are upgrading from version 3 or earlier, please read the docs in [doc/api_changes_v4.md](doc/api_changes_v4.md)
 Upgrading
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 If you are upgrading from version 3 or earlier, please read the docs in [doc/api_changes_v4.md](doc/api_changes_v4.md)