* configure.in, NEWS, README: prep for 0.4.17.

2007-12-11 Willie Walker <william.walker@sun.com>

	* drivers/swift/swiftspeaker.h: fix for bug 503058 - Swift driver
	build failure on Solaris.  With this fix, Cepstral/Swift works on
	Solaris Express Community Edition b79.
	
2007-08-13 Willie Walker <william.walker@sun.com>