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+# Changelog
+
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
+
+## 0.7.4
+
+* Fixed localization of date formats, e.g., \svnToday.
+
+## 0.7.3
+
+* Fixed bug resulting in wrong date for maximal revision (\svnInfoMaxToday).
+
+## 0.7.2
+
+* Fixed documentation: the option for using scrpage2 package is called 
+  scrpage. Fixed support for svk.
+
+## 0.7.1
+
+* Fixed \svnMaxToday and introduced \svnInfoMaxToday as an alternative
+  name. Improved documentation
+
+## 0.7 
+
+* Added option margin for showing version info in the margins of the document
+* Added option svk for supporting the keyword expansion of svk 
+* Added new command \svnMaxToday
+* fixed the use of fancyhdr for single-sided documents
+
+## 0.6
+
+* Added \svnInfoMinRevision and \svnInfoMaxRevision together with the  
+  option "revrange". Also added support for \ in keywords.
+
+## 0.5
+
+* Removed support for LaTeX2HTML and added new command \svnKeyword
+  for defining arbitrary svn keywords (e.g. $Author:$)
+
+## 0.4
+
+* Added new package options draft, final, eso-foot, and scrpage
+* Fixed problem with `_` in file names
+
+## 0.3  
+
+* Added support for Id-keywords without owner information 
+  (fixes a bug reported by Uwe Ziegenhagen)
+
+## 0.2.1
+
+* Added \svnId (suggested by Thomas Weber)
+
+## 0.2
+
+* Removed latex2html build-dependency 
+
+## 0.1
+
+* Initial Version, based on rcsinfo from Dr. Juergen Vollmer
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    README
 ```
 If you receive only some of these files from someone, complain!
-
-Changelog
----------
-```
-0.7.4 : Fixed localization of date formats, e.g., \svnToday.
-0.7.3 : Fixed bug resulting in wrong date for maximal 
-        revision (\svnInfoMaxToday).
-0.7.2 : Fixed documentation: the option for using scrpage2 package is called 
-        scrpage. Fixed support for svk.
-0.7.1 : Fixed \svnMaxToday and introduced \svnInfoMaxToday as an alternative
-        name. Improved documentation
-0.7   : Added option margin for showing version info in the margins of the 
-        document; added option svk for supporting the keyword expansion of svk; 
-	    added new command \svnMaxToday; and fixed the use of fancyhdr for 
-	    single-sided documents.
-0.6   : Added \svnInfoMinRevision and \svnInfoMaxRevision together with the  
-        option "revrange". Also added support for \ in keywords.
-0.5   : Removed support for LaTeX2HTML and added new command \svnKeyword
- 	   for defining arbitrary svn keywords (e.g. $Author:$).
-0.4   : Added new package options draft, final, eso-foot, and scrpage. Fixed 
-          problem with `\_' in file names.
-0.3   : Added support for Id-keywords without owner information 
-          (fixes a bug reported by Uwe Ziegenhagen).
-0.2.1 : Added \svnId (suggested by Thomas Weber).
-0.2   : Removed latex2html build-dependency 
-0.1   : Initial Version, based on rcsinfo from Dr. Juergen Vollmer
-```