commons-compress git commit: Note re finalizer guarantee

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Repository: commons-compress
Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/master 2424036c2 -> 712e7c106


Note re finalizer guarantee

Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-compress/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-compress/commit/712e7c10
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Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-compress/diff/712e7c10

Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 712e7c106d43b920399c0c909ca4d5fa3e51c384
Parents: 2424036
Author: Sebb <se...@apache.org>
Authored: Wed Jun 15 12:57:09 2016 +0100
Committer: Sebb <se...@apache.org>
Committed: Wed Jun 15 12:57:09 2016 +0100

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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-compress/blob/712e7c10/src/changes/changes.xml
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diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index fee6da3..5d627cb 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ Release 1.12 changes the behavior of BZip2CompressorOutputStream's
 finalize method so that it no longer invokes finish. This is going to
 break code that relied on the finalizer to clean up an unfinished
 stream. The code will need to be changed to call finish or
-close itself.
+close itself. Note that a finalizer is not guaranteed to run, so
+the feature was not 100% effective in any case.
 ">
       <action issue="COMPRESS-349" type="update" date="2016-04-09" dev="ggregory">
         Update requirement from Java 5 to 6.