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+Version 3.1d7
+====
+**Improvements**
+
+Synchronisation is now working reasonably well in the `sndio` back end. Further work is necessary, but it looks pretty solid and the workarounds are no longer needed.
+
 Version 3.1d6
 ====
 **New Feature**