From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@colostate.edu>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 14:56:11 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Add changelog entry.
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Add changelog entry.
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+Changed: The FiniteElement::clone() function and all of its
+implementations in derived classes now return a std::unique_ptr rather
+than a plain pointer to a finite element object. User-implemented
+finite element classes need to be adjusted accordingly.
+<br>
+(Wolfgang Bangerth, 2017/06/01)