[4/6] documentation commit: updated refs/heads/master to 242e4f2

[ja...@apache.org]

feat: extend new endpoints, add unix to build system rewrite


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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: df8a655de33a85cc3f3fcbf1b2c605341e3c1398
Parents: babcd44
Author: Jan Lehnardt <ja...@apache.org>
Authored: Fri Sep 9 20:47:43 2016 +0200
Committer: Jan Lehnardt <ja...@apache.org>
Committed: Fri Sep 9 20:47:43 2016 +0200

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diff --git a/src/whatsnew/2.0.rst b/src/whatsnew/2.0.rst
index 870b406..60cce20 100644
--- a/src/whatsnew/2.0.rst
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@@ -49,20 +49,22 @@ Version 2.0.0
 * Views can be queried with sorting turned off ( ``sorted=false``) for a
   performance boost.
 * The global changes feed has been enhanced. It is now resumable and persistent.
-* New endpoints added (documentation forthcoming for some):
-
-  * :ref:`api/server/membership`
-  * ``/_bulk_get``
-  * ``/_node/``
-  * ``/_cluster_setup``
-  * ``/_up``
+* New endpoints added (documentation forthcoming):
+
+  * :ref:`api/server/membership` shows all nodes in a cluster
+  * ``/_bulk_get`` speeds up the replication protocol over low-latency
+    connections
+  * ``/_node/`` api to access individual nodes\u2019 configuration and compaction
+    features
+  * ``/_cluster_setup`` api to set up a cluster from scratch.
+  * ``/_up`` api to signal health of a node to a load-balancer
   * ``/db/_local_docs`` and ``/db/_design_docs`` (similar to ``/db/_all_docs``)
 
 * "Backend" interface on port 5986 used for specific cluster admin tasks. Of
   interest are the ``_nodes`` and ``_dbs`` databases visible only through this
   interface.
 * Support added for Erlang/OTP 17.x, 18.x and 19
-* New streamlined build system written for Microsoft Windows
+* New streamlined build system written for Unix-like systems and Microsoft Windows
 
 .. _release/2.0.x/upgrade: