doc: Mention full UTF-8 support in release notes

8 years ago · 7982fce64c
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--- a/doc/release-notes.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes.md
@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ RPC low-level changes
				@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ RPC low-level changes
  32-bit and 64-bit platforms, and the txids were missing in the hashed data. This has been
  fixed, but this means that the output will be different than from previous versions.

+- Full UTF-8 support in the RPC API. Non-ASCII characters in, for example,
+  wallet labels have always been malformed because they weren't taken into account
+  properly in JSON RPC processing. This is no longer the case. This also affects
+  the GUI debug console.
+
 C++11 and Python 3
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