Add changes file for 4.8.1

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Change-Id: I9cdb254dc15a1c13fd27848bd3b3fcba5986d236
Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>

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+Qt Creator version 4.8.1 contains bug fixes.
+
+The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete
+list of changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that
+you can check out from the public Git repository. For example:
+
+    git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
+    git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v4.8.0..v4.8.1
+
+General
+
+* Fixed too large minimum size of preferences dialog (QTCREATORBUG-21678)
+
+Editing
+
+* Fixed that text marks could vanish (QTCREATORBUG-21628)
+* Fixed wrong background color for some text highlighting items
+  (QTCREATORBUG-21661)
+* Fixed handling of system text encoding on Windows (QTCREATORBUG-21622)
+* Language Client
+    * Fixed crash after failed server restarts (QTCREATORBUG-21635)
+
+All Projects
+
+* Fixed crash when renaming file in file system view (QTCREATORBUG-21741)
+* Fixed that `Create suitable run configurations automatically` setting was not
+  saved (QTCREATORBUG-21796)
+
+QMake Projects
+
+* Fixed handling of `unversioned_libname` (QTCREATORBUG-21687)
+
+C++ Support
+
+* Clang Code Model
+    * Fixed Clang backend crashes when `bugprone-suspicious-missing-comma` check
+      is enabled (QTCREATORBUG-21605)
+    * Fixed that `Follow Symbol` could be triggered after already moving to a
+      different location
+    * Fixed tooltip for pointer variables (QTCREATORBUG-21523)
+    * Fixed issue with multi-line completion items (QTCREATORBUG-21600)
+    * Fixed include order issue that could lead to issues with C++ standard
+      headers and intrinsics
+    * Fixed highlighting of lambda captures (QTCREATORBUG-15271)
+    * Fixed issues with parsing Boost headers
+      (QTCREATORBUG-16439, QTCREATORBUG-21685)
+
+* Clang Format
+    * Fixed handling of tab size (QTCREATORBUG-21280)
+
+Debugging
+
+* Fixed `Switch to previous mode on debugger exit` (QTCREATORBUG-21415)
+* Fixed infinite loop that could happen when adding breaking on non-source line
+  (QTCREATORBUG-21611, QTCREATORBUG-21616)
+* Fixed that debugger tooltips were overridden by editor tooltips
+  (QTCREATORBUG-21825)
+* Fixed pretty printing of multi-dimensional C-arrays (QTCREATORBUG-19356,
+  QTCREATORBUG-20639, QTCREATORBUG-21677)
+* Fixed issues with pretty printing and typedefs (QTCREATORBUG-21602,
+  QTCREATORBUG-18450)
+* Fixed updating of breakpoints when code changes
+* CDB
+    * Fixed `Step Into` after toggling `Operate by Instruction`
+      (QTCREATORBUG-21708)
+
+Test Integration
+
+* Fixed display of UTF-8 characters (QTCREATORBUG-21782)
+* Fixed issues with custom test macros (QTCREATORBUG-19910)
+* Fixed source code links for test failures on Windows (QTCREATORBUG-21744)
+
+Platform Specific
+
+Android
+
+* Fixed `ANDROID_NDK_PLATFORM` setting for ARMv8 (QTCREATORBUG-21536)
+* Fixed debugging on ARMv8
+* Fixed crash while detecting supported ABIs (QTCREATORBUG-21780)
+
+Credits for these changes go to:  
+Aaron Barany  
+Andre Hartmann  
+André Pönitz  
+Andy Shaw  
+Christian Kandeler  
+Christian Stenger  
+David Schulz  
+Eike Ziller  
+Haxor Leet  
+Ivan Donchevskii  
+Knud Dollereder  
+Leena Miettinen  
+Marco Benelli  
+Nikolai Kosjar  
+Orgad Shaneh  
+Robert Löhning  
+Thomas Hartmann  
+Tim Jenssen  
+Vikas Pachdha