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+## 0.68.9
+
+ - Improve robustness of detection of pointer types in `--cross` mode.
+
 ## 0.68.8
 
  - Process flags in order, now the last of `--compiler`, `--linker`,
diff --git a/hsc2hs.cabal b/hsc2hs.cabal
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 cabal-version: >=1.10
 Name: hsc2hs
-Version: 0.68.8
+Version: 0.68.9
 
 Copyright: 2000, Marcin Kowalczyk
 License: BSD3