From cc23c5d77a2a99355fd962d27c8bd6a74dc42ef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nayiri K <nayiri@berkeley.edu>
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 02:51:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] updated changelog with hammer openroad changes

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 ## [1.7.0] - 2022-06-18
 
-FireSim bump for local (on-premises) FPGA and distributed metasimulation support.
+FireSim bump for local (on-premises) FPGA and distributed metasimulation support. Hammer now supports the OpenROAD open-source EDA tools for a fully open-source RTL-to-GDS VLSI flow.
 
 ### Added
 * Add a FireSim config with no mem port (#1172)
+* Hammer OpenROAD plugins: Yosys (syn), OpenROAD (par), Magic (drc), Netgen (lvs) (#1183)
 
 ### Changed
 * Bump FireSim to 1.14.0