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 # RMariaDB 1.3.1 (2023-10-26)
 
-## Bug fixes
-
-- Fix memory leak (#309, #311).
-- Fix compilation on CentOS 7 (#310).
-- `dbConnection(groups = )` works as documented again, regression introduced in RMariaDB 1.3.0 (@pekkarr, #306).
-
 ## Features
 
 - Support `dbSendStatement(immediate = TRUE)` and `dbExecute(immediate = TRUE)`, needs `CLIENT_MULTI_STATEMENTS` (#147, #312).
 
-## Chore
+## Bug fixes
 
-- Resurrect missing NEWS items.
+- Fix memory leak (#309, #311).
+- Fix compilation on CentOS 7 (#310).
+- `dbConnection(groups = )` works as documented again, regression introduced in RMariaDB 1.3.0 (@pekkarr, #306).
 
 ## Documentation
 
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 RMariaDB 1.3.1
 
-## Cran Repository Policy
-
-- [x] Reviewed CRP last edited 2023-08-15.
-
-## R CMD check results
-
-- [x] Checked locally, R 4.3.1
-- [ ] Checked on CI system, R 4.3.1
-- [ ] Checked on win-builder, R devel
-
-Check the boxes above after successful execution and remove this line. Then run `fledge::release()`.
-
 ## Current CRAN check results
 
 - [x] Checked on 2023-10-26, problems found: https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_RMariaDB.html
-- [ ] NOTE: r-release-macos-arm64, r-release-macos-x86_64, r-oldrel-macos-arm64, r-oldrel-macos-x86_64
-
-Check results at: https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_RMariaDB.html
+- [x] NOTE: r-release-macos-arm64, r-release-macos-x86_64, r-oldrel-macos-arm64, r-oldrel-macos-x86_64: Large binary