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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Rcpp bindings for [hnswlib](https://github.com/nmslib/hnswlib).
 
 ## Status
 
+*February 4 2023* RcppHNSW 0.6.0 is released to CRAN, supporting
+[hnswlib version 0.8.0](https://github.com/nmslib/hnswlib/releases/tag/v0.8.0).
+
 *September 19 2023* RcppHNSW 0.5.0 is released to CRAN, supporting
 [hnswlib version 0.7.0](https://github.com/nmslib/hnswlib/releases/tag/v0.7.0),
 a `getItems` method for returning the items used to build the index and some