Update NEWS and AUTHORS for 1.17 release

Jan Ciesko · Jan Ciesko · commit 8281649bafaa · 2021-09-08T16:56:30.000-07:00
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ debiddo99@gmail.com:David O'Brien <debiddo99@gmail.com>
 gmackey:Greg Mackey <gmackey@sandia.gov>
 bradcray:Brad Chamberlain <bradcray@gmail.com>
 nevans:Noah Evans <nevans@sandia.gov>
+janciesko:Jan Ciesko <jciesko@sandia.gov>
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
---- 1.16 (current) ---
+
+--- 1.17 (current) ---
+
+Improvements:
+ - Add GitHub actions for CI testing
+ - Add missing include files in the binders topology layer
+ - Handle SIGSEGV during configure testing to avoid user exposure
+ - Add --with-hwloc-symbol-prefix configure option
+ - Add errno preservation from system calls
+ - Fix compilation errors on M1 MAC computers
+
+--- 1.16 ---
 
 Improvements:
  - Add support for Spack testing (spack test run qthreads)

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 gmackey:Greg Mackey <[email protected]>
 bradcray:Brad Chamberlain <[email protected]>
 nevans:Noah Evans <[email protected]>
 +janciesko:Jan Ciesko <[email protected]>