diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 1868d455..473cdf38 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 
 Make.inc	export-ignore
-config/*	export-ignore
+config 		export-ignore
 configure.ac	export-ignore
 config.log      export-ignore
 config.status	export-ignore
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ autogen.sh	export-ignore
 autom4te.cache	export-ignore
 Dockerfile	export-ignore
 install-sh	export-ignore
+compile		export-ignore
+missing		export-ignore
 .travis.yml	export-ignore
 # generated folder
 include/	export-ignore
diff --git a/ReleaseNews b/ReleaseNews
index cf60dc52..4df65c99 100644
--- a/ReleaseNews
+++ b/ReleaseNews
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 WHAT'S NEW
+Version 3.9.0-1
+   1. Fix licensing issues
+   2. Fix build and packaging
+   
 Version 3.9
    1. PSBLAS3-EXT has been folded into the main library
    2. Renamed GPU into CUDA.