From 04d936154768cfb52961d00b94e70a0b2914441b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:14:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] relnotes: Note removal of x87 support

---
 docs/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.rst
index bbc45550daa7..3938d081e15f 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/8.10.1-notes.rst
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ Compiler
 
 - The :ghc-flag:`LLVM backend <-fllvm>` of this release is to be used with LLVM 9.
 
+- (x86) Native code generator support for legacy x87 floating point coprocessor
+  has been removed. From this point forth GHC will only support floating point
+  via SSE2.
+
 - Add new flags :ghc-flag:`-Wunused-record-wildcards` and
   :ghc-flag:`-Wredundant-record-wildcards`  which warn users when they have
   redundant or unused uses of a record wildcard match.
-- 
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