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@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ Features added
 Bugs fixed
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+* #11542: linkcheck builder: regression: URL anchors were reported as missing
+  when the 'linkcheck_anchors' configuration setting was set to 'False'.
+  Patch by James Addison.
+
 Testing
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