From 660d3da704a3c1fca5bc434cead7441855d48ded Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Wood <andrew.wood@ivarch.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:27:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Note the new --sparse option (#45).

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 docs/NEWS.md | 4 ++++
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+### UNRELEASED
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+ * *feature:* new **--sparse** option to write sparse output ([#45](https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/45))
+
 ### 1.9.42 - 11 October 2025
 
  * *feature:* permit multiple arguments to **--watchfd** ([#12](https://codeberg.org/ivarch/pv/issues/12))