Have SConsignFile() use a dblite.py module by default, so we can control the behavior. (Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve)

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diff --git a/src/RELEASE.txt b/src/RELEASE.txt
index 09a3d6f..c7b46fd 100644
--- a/src/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/src/RELEASE.txt
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@ RELEASE 0.96 - XXX
 
   Please note the following important changes since release 0.95:
 
+    - The SConsignFile() function now uses an internally-supplied
+      SCons.dblite module as the default DB scheme for the .sconsign file.
+      If you are using the SConsignFile() function without an explicitly
+      specified dbm_module argument, this will cause all of your targets
+      to be recompiled the first time you use SCons 0.96.  To preserve the
+      previous behavior, specify the "anydbm" module explicitly:
+
+          import anydbm
+          SConsignFile('.sconsign_file_name', anydbm)
+
     - The internal Scanner.add_skey() method longer works for the default
       scanners, which now use construction variables to hold their lists
       of suffixes.  If you had a custom Tool specification that was