common: 1.7 release

ChangeLog

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-Thu Sep 26 2019 Marcin Ślusarz <marcin.slusarz@intel.com>
+Mon Sep 30 2019 Marcin Ślusarz <marcin.slusarz@intel.com>
 
-	* Version 1.7-rc2
+	* Version 1.7
 
 	This release:
 	- Introduces new APIs in libpmemobj for managing space used by transactions.
 	  (see pmemobj_tx_log_append_buffer man page for details)
 	- Introduces new APIs in librpmem, splitting rpmem_persist into rpmem_flush
 	  and rpmem_drain, allowing applications to use the flush + drain model
-	  used by libpmem and libpmemobj.
+	  already known from libpmem. (libpmemobj does not use this feature yet)
 	- Optimizes large libpmemobj transactions by significantly reducing
 	  the amount of memory modified at the commit phase.
 	- Optimizes tracking of libpmemobj reservations.
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Thu Sep 26 2019 Marcin Ślusarz <marcin.slusarz@intel.com>
 	Other changes:
 	- obj: fix merging of ranges when NOFLUSH flag is used (#1100)
 	- rpmem: fix closing of ssh connection (#995, #1060)
+	- obj: abort transaction on pmemobj_tx_publish failure
 
 	Internal changes:
 	- test: fault injection tests for pmemblk, pmemlog, and pmemobj

README.md

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 [![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/u2l1db7ucl5ktq10/branch/master?svg=true&pr=false)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/pmem/pmdk/branch/master)
 [![Build status](https://api.cirrus-ci.com/github/pmem/pmdk.svg)](https://cirrus-ci.com/github/pmem/pmdk/master)
 [![Coverity Scan Build Status](https://img.shields.io/coverity/scan/3015.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/pmem-pmdk)
-[![PMDK release version](https://img.shields.io/github/release/pmem/pmdk.svg?sort=semver)](https://github.com/pmem/pmdk/releases/1.6.1)
+[![PMDK release version](https://img.shields.io/github/release/pmem/pmdk.svg?sort=semver)](https://github.com/pmem/pmdk/releases/latest)
 [![Coverage Status](https://codecov.io/github/pmem/pmdk/coverage.svg?branch=master)](https://codecov.io/gh/pmem/pmdk/branch/master)
 
 The **Persistent Memory Development Kit (PMDK)** is a collection of libraries and tools for System Administrators and Application Developers to simplify managing and accessing persistent memory devices. For more information, see http://pmem.io.
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ To build from source, clone this tree:
 
 For a stable version, checkout a [release tag](https://github.com/pmem/pmdk/releases) as follows. Otherwise skip this step to build the latest development release.
 ```
-	$ git checkout tags/1.6.1
+	$ git checkout tags/1.7
 ```
 
 Once the build system is setup, the Persistent Memory Development Kit is built using the `make` command at the top level:

VERSION

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+1.7