diff NEWS @ 21209:975691a8d718

merge of '7ad0c13aa61f79d4ac1cfaf922642b4b63ebc914' and 'c4c1aaf98e7151d26c98319886253eaa74d317bd'

--- a/NEWS	Wed Sep 19 13:37:35 2007 +0000
+++ b/NEWS	Wed Oct 03 05:41:55 2007 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,24 @@
 Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
 
+2.2.1 (9/28/2007):
+	Richard: We have some new code in the pipeline, but it's not quite
+	ready for a general release.  Instead, this is basically a bug fix
+	release.
+
+	Luke: Unfortunately the necessity of this bug fix release means
+	some of the tickets that have been closed as part of the 2.2.1
+	milestone are not actually fixed yet.  We have grabbed as many
+	of the changes as we could while avoiding those that are as
+	yet unstable though, and this should still be a marked
+	improvement over 2.2.0.  We have spent a lot of time since the
+	last release looking at the tickets that have been submitted
+	and many of them have been closed.
+
+	Stu: I haven't NEWS'd in a while. I haven't actually done much for
+	too long also, maybe I'll find some time soon. This release is
+	basically what 2.2.0 should have been - it actually compiles this
+	time.
+
 2.2.0 (9/13/2007):
 	Sean: 2.2.0 contains the results of several major Google Summer
 	of Code branches bringing some new, extraordinary features. We