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diff --git a/armadillo.changes b/armadillo.changes
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@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Sep  5 09:35:57 UTC 2019 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
+
+- Update to version 9.700.2:
+  * Faster handling of cubes by vectorise().
+  * Faster handling of sparse matrices by nonzeros().
+  * Faster row-wise index_min() and index_max().
+  * Expanded join_rows() and join_cols() to handle joining up to 4
+    matrices.
+  * Expanded .save() and .load() to allow storing sparse matrices
+    in CSV format.
+  * Added randperm() to generate a vector with random permutation
+    of a sequence of integers.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jul 16 11:39:07 UTC 2019 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/armadillo.spec b/armadillo.spec
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 %define soname libarmadillo9
 Name:           armadillo
-Version:        9.600.4
+Version:        9.700.2
 Release:        0
 Summary:        C++ matrix library with interfaces to LAPACK and ATLAS
 License:        Apache-2.0