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(with GPU and gradient support).
* Add a self-check on `import tensorflow` for Windows DLL issues.
* Add NCHW support to `tf.depth_to_space` on GPU.
+* TensorFlow Debugger (tfdbg):
+ * Add `eval` command to allow evaluation of arbitrary Python/numpy expressions
+ in tfdbg command-line interface. See
+ [Debugging TensorFlow Programs](https://www.tensorflow.org/programmers_guide/debugger)
+ for more details.
+ * Usability improvement: The frequently used tensor filter `has_inf_or_nan` is
+ now added to `Session` wrappers and hooks by default. So there is no need
+ for clients to call `.add_tensor_filter(tf_debug.has_inf_or_nan)` anymore.
* SinhArcsinh (scalar) distribution added to `contrib.distributions`.
* Make `GANEstimator` opensource.
* `Estimator.export_savedmodel()` now includes all valid serving signatures
@@ -60,10 +68,14 @@
* Fix `tf.contrib.distributions.Affine` incorrectly computing log-det-jacobian.
* Fix `tf.random_gamma` incorrectly handling non-batch, scalar draws.
* Resolved a race condition in TensorForest TreePredictionsV4Op.
-* Google Cloud Storage file system and Hadoop file system support are now
- default build options.
+* Google Cloud Storage file system, Amazon S3 file system, and Hadoop file
+ system support are now default build options.
* Custom op libraries must link against libtensorflow_framework.so
(installed at `tf.sysconfig.get_lib()`).
+* Change `RunConfig` default behavior to not set a random seed, making random
+ behavior independently random on distributed workers. We expect this to
+ generally improve training performance. Models that do rely on determinism
+ should set a random seed explicitly.
## Breaking Changes to the API
* The signature of the `tf.contrib.data.rejection_resample()` function has been
@@ -74,6 +86,11 @@
* Remove seldom used and unnecessary `tf.contrib.data.Iterator.dispose_op()`.
* Reorder some TFGAN loss functions in a non-backwards compatible way.
+## Known Issues
+* In Python 3, `Dataset.from_generator()` does not support Unicode strings.
+ You must convert any strings to bytes objects before yielding them from
+ the generator.
+
## Thanks to our Contributors
This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as: