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@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 Changes in 1.12.5
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-Not released yet
+Released: 2022-02-11
 
+ * Fixed a case where temrporary data was sometimes left in
+   /var/lib/flatpak/appstream, and we now detect such leftover data and
+   remove it.
  * Fix regressions in `flatpak history` since 1.9.1
    - Don't display the appstream branch used internally
    - Don't display temporary repositories used internally
    - Warn instead of failing if other non-app, non-runtime refs are found
    - Don't set up an unnecessary polkit agent for `flatpak history`
    - Add test coverage
+ * Don't propagate GStreamer-related environment variables into sandbox
  * Fix a typo in an error message
  * Fix incorrect year in NEWS for 1.12.4 release
  * Translation update: pl