add news item for git-annex 6.20160217

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-git-annex 5.20151218 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]]
-[[!toggleable text="""
-   * Add S3 features to git-annex version output.
-   * webdav: When testing the WebDAV server, send a file with content.
-     The empty file it was sending tickled bugs in some php WebDAV server.
-   * fsck: Failed to honor annex.diskreserve when checking a remote.
-   * Debian: Build depend on concurrent-output.
-   * Fix insecure temporary permissions when git-annex repair is used in
-     in a corrupted git repository.
-   * Fix potential denial of service attack when creating temp dirs."""]]
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diff --git a/doc/news/version_6.20160217.mdwn b/doc/news/version_6.20160217.mdwn
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+git-annex 6.20160217 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]]
+[[!toggleable text="""
+   * Support getting files from read-only repositories.
+   * checkpresentkey: Allow to be run without an explicit remote.
+   * checkpresentkey: Added --batch.
+   * Work around problem with concurrent-output when in a non-unicode locale
+     by avoiding use of it in such a locale. Instead -J will behave as if
+     it was built without concurrent-output support in this situation.
+   * Fix storing of filenames of v6 unlocked files when the filename is not
+     representable in the current locale.
+   * fsck: Detect and fix missing associated file mappings in v6 repositories.
+   * fsck: Populate unlocked files in v6 repositories whose content is
+     present in annex/objects but didn't reach the work tree.
+   * When initializing a v6 repo on a crippled filesystem, don't force it
+     into direct mode.
+   * Windows: Fix v6 unlocked files to actually work.
+   * add, addurl, import, importfeed: When in a v6 repository on a crippled
+     filesystem, add files unlocked.
+   * annex.addunlocked: New configuration setting, makes files always be
+     added unlocked. (v6 only)
+   * Improve format of v6 unlocked pointer files to support keys containing
+     slashes."""]]
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