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 VERSION         DESCRIPTION
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+5.0.0         - pacman can check the validity of the local and sync databases
+                (-Dk and -Dkk respectively).  This replaces the 'testdb'
+                software
 4.2.0         - symlinks to directories on the filesystem are no longer
                 treated as directories
               - pacman-db-upgrade - fix local database for files installed