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@@ -26,6 +26,16 @@ Runtime system
``base`` library
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+``template-haskell`` library
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+- The constructors ``InstanceD`` and ``StandaloneDerivD`` now take one extra
+ argument, of type ``Maybe (TyVarBndr ())``, in order to handle
+ instances with user-written quantification, such as: ::
+
+ instance forall k (a :: k). C a
+ deriving instance forall k (a :: k). D a
+
``ghc-prim`` library
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~