update NEWS with recent developments

Mention changes to flash bank command syntax, 'nand verify' command,
command error handling and reporting, and help/usage command upgrades.

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@@ -16,13 +16,30 @@ Target Layer:
                - accelerated GDB memory checksum
 
 Flash Layer:
                - accelerated GDB memory checksum
 
 Flash Layer:

+       'flash bank' and 'nand device' take <bank_name> as first argument.
+       With this, flash/NAND commands allow referencing banks by name:
+               - <bank_name>: reference the bank with its defined name
+               - <driver_name>[.N]: reference the driver's Nth bank
+       New 'nand verify' command to check bank against an image file.
+

 Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts:
        ARM9
                - ETM and ETB hookup for iMX2* targets
        Add $HOME/.openocd to the search path.
 
 Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts:
        ARM9
                - ETM and ETB hookup for iMX2* targets
        Add $HOME/.openocd to the search path.
 

+Core Jim/TCL Scripting:
+       New 'usage' command to provide terse command help.
+       Improved command 'help' command output (sorted and indented).
+       Improved command handling:
+               - Most boolean settings now accept any of the following:
+                 on/off, enable/disable, true/false, yes/no, 1/0
+               - More error checking and reporting.
+

 Documentation:
 Documentation:

+       New built-in command development documentation and primer.
+

 Build and Release:
 Build and Release:

+       Use --enable-doxygen-pdf to build PDF developer documentation.

 
 For more details about what has changed since the last release,
 see the git repository history.  With gitweb, you can browse that
 
 For more details about what has changed since the last release,
 see the git repository history.  With gitweb, you can browse that