Post-release version bump (1.4.7)

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+1.4.8
+  * Placeholder
+
+1.4.6
+  * conv: no longer distribute as dos2unix, unix2dos, u2d, or d2u.
+    Those programs now available from the separate dos2unix package.
+  * ascii: by default, now only prints characters 0..127. Use new
+    option --extended/-e for old behavior, printing characters 0..255.
+    See this thread: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-04/msg00600.html
+  * cygstart: Fix --reference. Allow relative paths (enables, e.g.
+    'cygstart calc'). Reported by Ken Hirsch.
+    http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg01101.html
+  * cygdrop: Minor fixes (Christian Franke)
+  * mkshortcut: Minor fixes (Jon TURNEY)
+  * Updated license for lpr to GPLv3+ (with permission from
+    Rick Rankin)
+  * Updated license for readshortcut to GPLv3+ (with permission
+    from Rob Siklos)
+  * Updated license for realpath to GPLv3+ (was GPLv2+)
+  * Updated license for cygstart to GPLv3+ (was GPLv2+; no objections
+    from Michael Schaap)
+  * Updated license for cygdrop to GPLv3+ (was GPLv2+; no objections
+    from Christian Franke)
+  * Updated license for mkshortcut to GPLv3+ (was GPLv2+; no objections
+    from Joshua Daniel Franklin)
+  * Updated license for the cygicons.dll (as a collection) to GPLv3+ (was
+    GPLv2+). Individual icons within the collection remain under their
+    original license.
+  * Updated license for banner to GPLv3+ (with permission from
+    from Joerg Schaible)
+
+1.4.4
+  * Fix longstanding bug in mkshortcut, in which failure was
+    reported even on success (Andy Koppe).
+  * --help, --license, --usage, and --version output now goes
+    to stdout instead of stderr
+  * Add standard command line options to cygdrop (--version,
+    --help, --license, --usage)
+  * Various internal code cleanups
+
+1.4.2
+  Add hippo icon to cygicons.
+  Fix mkshortcut bug.
+
 1.4.1
   Add --help option to lpr.
   Build system improvements.
   Add support for building on MinGW.
   Add new cygdrop utility (Christian Franke; requires w2k or better)
+  Many of the utilities have been relicensed as GPLv3+.
 
 1.4.0
   Add support to cygstart for filenames with UTF/wide chars.
@@ -146,7 +191,7 @@
 
 0.9.5:
   renamed the package to `cygutils'
-  added Jorg Schaible's 'banner' implementation
+  added Joerg Schaible's 'banner' implementation
 
 0.9.4:
   added ipc tools from "Linux Programmer's Guide":