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[httpcomponents-client] 01/01: Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.1

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commit 3f09dbee5adb2d97ede378e30c568a07a5333768
Author: Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Mon Mar 29 09:27:44 2021 +0200

    Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.1
---
 RELEASE_NOTES.txt | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
index 2ebd874..12b7693 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,51 @@
-Release 5.1 BETA1
+Release 5.1
+-----------
+
+This is the first GA release in the 5.1 release series.
+
+Notable changes and features included in the 5.1 series:
+
+* Conditional conformance with RFC 3986 (Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax).
+
+* Improved support for out of sequence response message handing by the the classic (blocking)
+  HTTP transport.
+
+* Improved message builders.
+
+
+Please note that 5.1 is going to be the last release series compatible with Java 1.7. 
+HttpClient will require Java 1.8 as of 5.2.
+
+
+Change Log
+-------------------
+
+* HTTPCLIENT-2141: HttpClient to not retry requests if the retry interval exceeds the response
+  timeout.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* Fixed NPE during dispose in Response if entity is null
+  Contributed by Sandeep Kulkarni <sandeep at snk.local>
+
+* Blocking connection managers to validate connections after inactivity of more than 2s
+  by default.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* Deprecated request factory classes in favor of request builders.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* HTTPCLIENT-2140: Upgraded Commons Codec to version 1.15.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* Deprecated message copiers in favor of generic message builders.
+  Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
+
+* Kerberos/SPNego fixes
+  Contributed by Carey Lin <careylin1111 at gmail.com>
+
+
+
+Release 5.1 BETA1
 ------------------
 
 This is the first BETA release in the 5.1 release series that includes a number of