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@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@
    resolve it as a constant/variable.
  * #1220: Cleanup snapshots immediately after ZFS, LVM, or Btrfs hooks error—rather than waiting
    until the next time borgmatic runs.
- * #1221: Add an "unsafe_skip_path_validation_before_create" option to skip pre-backup safety checks
-   so as to reduce backup times on large filesystems.
+ * #1221: Add an "unsafe_skip_path_validation_before_create" option to skip pre-backup safety
+   validation so as to reduce backup times on large filesystems.
  * #1224: When running an "extract" check with the "--progress" flag, show file extraction progress.
- * #1225: Greatly reduce memory usage during pre-backup safety checks on large filesystems.
+ * #1225: Improve performance and greatly reduce memory usage during pre-backup safety validation on
+   large filesystems.
  * When syslog verbosity is enabled, log to systemd's journal (if present) with
    structured data. See the documentation for more information:
    https://torsion.org/borgmatic/reference/command-line/logging/#systemd-journal