List important changes for the upcoming release

    * ACE/NEWS:
    * TAO/NEWS:

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ACE/NEWS b/ACE/NEWS
index fb400f3cefd..8a3cc16ba90 100644
--- a/ACE/NEWS
+++ b/ACE/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN ACE-6.5.0 and ACE-6.5.1
   doesn't provide the convenience functions to use a
   std::auto_ptr anymore
 
+. Optimized CDR std::(w)string extraction when C++11 or newer
+  is enabled
+
+. Solved Visual Studio 2017 solution loading due to duplicate
+  files generated in a project file
+
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN ACE-6.4.8 and ACE-6.5.0
 ====================================================
 
diff --git a/TAO/NEWS b/TAO/NEWS
index 9d879c1dc58..f70d3523fd2 100644
--- a/TAO/NEWS
+++ b/TAO/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN TAO-2.5.0 and TAO-2.5.1
 ====================================================
 
+. Make use of std::atomic when C++11 or newer is enabled
+  for the CORBA reference counting
+
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN TAO-2.4.8 and TAO-2.5.0
 ====================================================