RELEASE_NOTES: add sections for major releases

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Release notes
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ARTIQ-4
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4.0
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***
* RTIO outputs use a new architecture called Scalable Event Dispatcher (SED),
which allows building systems with large number of RTIO channels more
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to the new bus.
ARTIQ-3
-------
3.6
---
***
No further notes.
3.5
---
***
No further notes.
3.4
---
***
No further notes.
3.3
---
***
No further notes.
3.2
---
***
* To accommodate larger runtimes, the flash layout as changed. As a result, the
contents of the flash storage will be lost when upgrading. Set the values back
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3.1
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***
No further notes.
3.0
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***
* The ``--embed`` option of applets is replaced with the environment variable
``ARTIQ_APPLET_EMBED``. The GUI sets this enviroment variable itself and the
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* Packages are no longer available for 32-bit Windows.
ARTIQ-2
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2.5
---
***
No further notes.
2.4
---
***
No further notes.
2.3
---
***
* When using conda, add the conda-forge channel before installing ARTIQ.
2.2
---
***
No further notes.
2.1
---
***
No further notes.
2.0
---
***
No further notes.
2.0rc2
------
******
No further notes.
2.0rc1
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******
* The format of the influxdb pattern file is simplified. The procedure to
edit patterns is also changed to modifying the pattern file and calling:
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receives a numpy type.
ARTIQ-1
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1.3
---
***
No further notes.
1.2
---
***
No further notes.
1.1
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***
* TCA6424A.set converts the "outputs" value to little-endian before programming
it into the registers.
1.0
---
***
No further notes.
1.0rc4
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******
* setattr_argument and setattr_device add their key to kernel_invariants.
1.0rc3
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******
* The HDF5 format has changed.
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1.0rc2
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******
* The CPU speed in the pipistrello gateware has been reduced from 83 1/3 MHz to
75 MHz. This will reduce the achievable sustained pulse rate and latency
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1.0rc1
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******
* Experiments (your code) should use ``from artiq.experiment import *``
(and not ``from artiq import *`` as previously)