Commit 7d99e7cb authored by David Blaikie's avatar David Blaikie
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Add release notes for the typeless pointer work.

llvm-svn: 245534
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@@ -79,6 +79,14 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
  own bitcode records and assembly syntax (documented in LangRef).  The debug
  info verifier has been merged with the main verifier.

* LLVM IR and APIs are in a period of transition to aid in the removal of
  pointer types (the end goal being that pointers are typeless/opaque - void*,
  if you will). Some APIs and IR constructs have been modified to take
  explicit types that are currently checked to match the target type of their
  pre-existing pointer type operands. Further changes are still needed, but the
  more you can avoid using PointerType::getPointeeType, the easier the
  migration will be.

* ... next change ...

.. NOTE