[Scipy-svn] r6358 - trunk/doc/release

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Author: ptvirtan
Date: 2010-04-27 17:01:22 -0500 (Tue, 27 Apr 2010)
New Revision: 6358

Modified:
   trunk/doc/release/0.8.0-notes.rst
Log:
DOC: write something to release notes about SuperLU upgrade

Modified: trunk/doc/release/0.8.0-notes.rst
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--- trunk/doc/release/0.8.0-notes.rst	2010-04-27 21:58:02 UTC (rev 6357)
+++ trunk/doc/release/0.8.0-notes.rst	2010-04-27 22:01:22 UTC (rev 6358)
@@ -129,7 +129,14 @@
 The function `scipy.constants.find` was modified to return the list of keys
 that it finds, instead of printing them and returning None.
 
+Incomplete sparse LU decompositions
+-----------------------------------
 
+Scipy now wraps SuperLU version 4.0, which supports incomplete sparse LU
+decompositions. These can be accessed via `scipy.sparse.linalg.spilu`.
+Upgrade to SuperLU 4.0 also fixes some known bugs.
+
+
 Removed features
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