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+<a name="4.0.0-rc.2"></a>
+## [4.0.0-rc.2](https://github.com/angular/angular/compare/4.0.0-rc.1...4.0.0-rc.2) (2017-03-02)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **animations:** make animations work in AOT ([#14775](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14775)) ([9560ad8](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/9560ad8))
+* **compiler:** apply element bindings before host bindings ([#14823](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14823)) ([79fc1e3](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/79fc1e3))
+* **compiler:** fix identifier names of `EMPTY_MAP` / `EMPTY_ARRAY` ([#14806](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14806)) ([5ba55b0](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/5ba55b0))
+* **compiler:** quote `animation` in `RendererTypeV2` and skip if empty ([#14773](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14773)) ([77682a3](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/77682a3))
+* **core:** call lifecycle hooks for siblings in declaration order ([d2e4256](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/d2e4256))
+* **core:** fix `isComponentView()` and `isEmbeddedView()` tests ([#14789](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14789)) ([5753de5](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/5753de5)), closes [#14778](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14778)
+* **language-service:** tolerate errors in decorators ([#14634](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14634)) ([6bae737](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/6bae737)), closes [#14631](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14631)
+* **platform-server:** don't setup Testability and TestabilityRegistry on the server ([#14510](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14510)) ([47bdc2b](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/47bdc2b))
+* **tsc-wrapped:** validate metadata in static members of a class ([#14772](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14772)) ([a6996a9](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/a6996a9)), closes [#13481](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/13481)
+* **upgrade:** fix upgrade component Closure optimization. ([#14801](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14801)) ([968995a](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/968995a))
+
+
+### Performance Improvements
+
+* delete pre-view-engine core, compiler, platform-browser, etc code ([#14788](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/14788)) ([126fda2](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/126fda2))
+* **compiler:** make identifiers for generated code small to improve dev size ([5caab71](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/5caab71f7dc64b10f3544b2a3b2650e1666adbf1))
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 <a name="4.0.0-rc.1"></a>
 # [4.0.0-rc.1](https://github.com/angular/angular/compare/4.0.0-beta.8...4.0.0-rc.1) (2017-02-24)