From 12c8c18857920b55fd36c942136ad7d459812d5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Federico Mena Quintero <federico@gnome.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2022 17:23:47 -0600
Subject: Update NEWS

Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/merge_requests/652>
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 NEWS | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8c1ac941..95c23118 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+==============
+Version 2.53.0
+==============
+
+This is the first release in the new development series.  There are no
+new features, just changes to how the documentation is built.
+
+The man page for rsvg-convert is now generated from a reStructuredText
+document, and the C API reference is generated using gi-docgen.
+
+Please make sure you install python3-docutils (for rst2man) and
+gi-docgen before compiling librsvg from a tarball.
+
+- #755 - rsvg-convert's man page is now generated from reStructuredText.
+
+- #827 - Move C API reference to gi-docgen.
+
+- Test suite updates (Michael Howell).
+
+- Link against bcrypt for Visual Studio builds (Martin Hertz).
+
 ==============
 Version 2.52.5
 ==============
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