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 1.8.14.dev0
  * #896: Fix an error in borgmatic rcreate/init on an empty repository directory with Borg 1.4.
- * Fix for a potential traceback (TypeError) during the handling of another error.
+ * #900: Fix for a potential traceback (TypeError) during the handling of another error.
  * Add a recent contributors section to the documentation, because credit where credit's due! See:
    https://torsion.org/borgmatic/#recent-contributors