clarifying a bit of language in the CHANGELOG, adding a link

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Mahmoud Hashemi 2016-02-25 01:54:52 -08:00
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@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ The centerpiece of this release is highly improved Windows support for
[ReplaceFile](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365512%28v=vs.85%29.aspx)
system call. This functionality is also made available directly via
[fileutils.replace][fileutils.replace], which is akin to Python 3.3+'s
[os.replace][os.replace], except that that has arguably poorer
behavior and atomicity.
[os.replace][os.replace], except that `os.replace`'s approach has
[arguably poorer behavior and atomicity](http://stupidpythonideas.blogspot.com/2014/07/getting-atomic-writes-right.html)
compared to `fileutils.replace`.
Also, a couple new strutils, and
[iterutils.backoff][iterutils.backoff] grew a jitter argument.