Prep for release 0.8.8.

Changes.txt

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 /**
 @page changes Changes
 
+## 0.8.8 November 17 2019
+
+- Added option to allow a user defined, or overridden, image description used
+  with `worksheet_insert_image()`. By default it uses the filename as the
+  description.
+  Issue [#238][gh_238].
+
+  [gh_238]: https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/issues/238
+
+- Added Windows portable version of `fopen` to handle utf8 filenames when
+  working with images.
+  Issue [#238][gh_238].
+
+  [gh_238]: https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/issues/238
+
+- Added an option to allow chart fonts to be rotation to 270 deg to give a
+  stacked orientation. Also added support for East Asian vertical chart fonts.
+
+- Refactored struct types used in pubic APIs to remove or document hidden
+  fields. @b Note: This change introduces backward incompatible API
+  changes. However, it should minimize any future changes of this nature.
+  See issue [#252][gh_252].
+
+  [gh_252]: https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/issues/252
+
+
+
 ## 0.8.7 June 20 2019
 
 - Added support for adding VBA macros to workbooks. These macros can be

include/xlsxwriter.h

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 #include "xlsxwriter/format.h"
 #include "xlsxwriter/utility.h"
 
-#define LXW_VERSION "0.8.7"
+#define LXW_VERSION "0.8.8"
 
 #endif /* __LXW_XLSXWRITER_H__ */

libxlsxwriter.podspec

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 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name                  = "libxlsxwriter"
-  s.version               = "0.8.7"
+  s.version               = "0.8.8"
   s.summary               = "Libxlsxwriter: A C library for creating Excel XLSX files."
   s.ios.deployment_target = "8.0"
   s.osx.deployment_target = "10.8"