Merge pull request #5886 from trexfeathers/lockfile_fixes

Lockfile updates including What's New
SciTools · Mar 26, 2024 · fb039ab · fb039ab
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@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 📢 Announcements
 ================
 
-#. N/A
+#. ⏱️ Performance benchmarking has shown that loading
+ :term:`Fields File (FF) Format` with a large number of fields via
+ :func:`iris.fileformats.um.structured_um_loading` has become ~30% slower
+ since `Dask version 2024.2.1`_.
 
 
 ✨ Features
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 .. _Pull Request Labeler GitHub action: https://github.com/actions/labeler
 .. _NPY002: https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/rules/numpy-legacy-random/
-.. _numpydoc validation: https://numpydoc.readthedocs.io/en/latest/validation.html#
+.. _numpydoc validation: https://numpydoc.readthedocs.io/en/latest/validation.html#
+.. _Dask version 2024.2.1: https://docs.dask.org/en/stable/changelog.html#v2024-2-1