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-## Added `cpp_std` option for the Visual Studio C++ compiler
-Allows the use of C++17 features and experimental not-yet-standardized
-features. Valid options are `c++11`, `c++14`, `c++17`, and `c++latest`.
+DO NOT ADD ANYTHING TO THIS FILE!
+
+Add release note snippets to their own files, one file per snippet.