diff --git a/docs/changes.rst b/docs/changes.rst
index c5128c232..e81f1d949 100644
--- a/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/docs/changes.rst
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ The best check that everything is ok is to run a dry-run extraction::
 Changelog
 =========
 
-Version 1.1.4 (not released yet)
---------------------------------
+Version 1.1.4 (2017-12-31)
+--------------------------
 
 Compatibility notes:
 
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-benchmark-crud.1 b/docs/man/borg-benchmark-crud.1
index f30a93b2e..b3ec72dbc 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-benchmark-crud.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-benchmark-crud.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-BENCHMARK-CRUD 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-BENCHMARK-CRUD 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-benchmark-crud \- Benchmark Create, Read, Update, Delete for archives.
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-benchmark.1 b/docs/man/borg-benchmark.1
index ec71b4fac..e19ae66f9 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-benchmark.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-benchmark.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-BENCHMARK 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-BENCHMARK 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-benchmark \- benchmark command
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-break-lock.1 b/docs/man/borg-break-lock.1
index 138cce29a..1d4fc7767 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-break-lock.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-break-lock.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-BREAK-LOCK 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-BREAK-LOCK 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-break-lock \- Break the repository lock (e.g. in case it was left by a dead borg.
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-change-passphrase.1 b/docs/man/borg-change-passphrase.1
index aee189f37..cbd4d702a 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-change-passphrase.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-change-passphrase.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-CHANGE-PASSPHRASE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-CHANGE-PASSPHRASE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-change-passphrase \- Change repository key file passphrase
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-check.1 b/docs/man/borg-check.1
index 7ae6964d3..d1ee488db 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-check.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-check.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-CHECK 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-CHECK 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-check \- Check repository consistency
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-common.1 b/docs/man/borg-common.1
index 2f78e8bb2..97c92e0da 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-common.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-common.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-COMMON 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-COMMON 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-common \- Common options of Borg commands
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-compression.1 b/docs/man/borg-compression.1
index c6aa534e4..1731c0e59 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-compression.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-compression.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-COMPRESSION 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-COMPRESSION 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-compression \- Details regarding compression
 .
@@ -50,7 +50,13 @@ Valid compression specifiers are:
 Do not compress.
 .TP
 .B lz4
-Use lz4 compression. High speed, low compression. (default)
+Use lz4 compression. Very high speed, very low compression. (default)
+.TP
+.B zstd[,L]
+Use zstd ("zstandard") compression, a modern wide\-range algorithm.
+If you do not explicitely give the compression level L (ranging from 1
+to 22), it will use level 3.
+Archives compressed with zstd are not compatible with borg < 1.1.4.
 .TP
 .B zlib[,L]
 Use zlib ("gz") compression. Medium speed, medium compression.
@@ -82,6 +88,8 @@ Examples:
 .nf
 .ft C
 borg create \-\-compression lz4 REPO::ARCHIVE data
+borg create \-\-compression zstd REPO::ARCHIVE data
+borg create \-\-compression zstd,10 REPO::ARCHIVE data
 borg create \-\-compression zlib REPO::ARCHIVE data
 borg create \-\-compression zlib,1 REPO::ARCHIVE data
 borg create \-\-compression auto,lzma,6 REPO::ARCHIVE data
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-config.1 b/docs/man/borg-config.1
index b136ec6c3..33d132e98 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-config.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-config.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-CONFIG 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-CONFIG 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-config \- get, set, and delete values in a repository or cache config file
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-create.1 b/docs/man/borg-create.1
index c50666ea6..5ab0bf615 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-create.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-create.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-CREATE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-CREATE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-create \- Create new archive
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-delete.1 b/docs/man/borg-delete.1
index 3c73d68ff..d71ecdb95 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-delete.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-delete.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-DELETE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-DELETE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-delete \- Delete an existing repository or archives
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-diff.1 b/docs/man/borg-diff.1
index 45e3856e5..14bd45a7d 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-diff.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-diff.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-DIFF 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-DIFF 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-diff \- Diff contents of two archives
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-export-tar.1 b/docs/man/borg-export-tar.1
index 4a59ce80e..eb3443c9f 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-export-tar.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-export-tar.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-EXPORT-TAR 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-EXPORT-TAR 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-export-tar \- Export archive contents as a tarball
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-extract.1 b/docs/man/borg-extract.1
index 823999bdd..df5096b38 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-extract.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-extract.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-EXTRACT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-EXTRACT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-extract \- Extract archive contents
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-info.1 b/docs/man/borg-info.1
index 412060464..898639c13 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-info.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-info.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-INFO 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-INFO 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-info \- Show archive details such as disk space used
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-init.1 b/docs/man/borg-init.1
index 66ec6e46e..7ee56350a 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-init.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-init.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-INIT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-INIT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-init \- Initialize an empty repository
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-key-change-passphrase.1 b/docs/man/borg-key-change-passphrase.1
index 80788292a..89d34e1cf 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-key-change-passphrase.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-key-change-passphrase.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-KEY-CHANGE-PASSPHRASE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-KEY-CHANGE-PASSPHRASE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-key-change-passphrase \- Change repository key file passphrase
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-key-export.1 b/docs/man/borg-key-export.1
index 365a4f2d8..8e5bf1167 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-key-export.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-key-export.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-KEY-EXPORT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-KEY-EXPORT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-key-export \- Export the repository key for backup
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-key-import.1 b/docs/man/borg-key-import.1
index 18375e877..520ab5bfb 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-key-import.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-key-import.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-KEY-IMPORT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-KEY-IMPORT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-key-import \- Import the repository key from backup
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-key-migrate-to-repokey.1 b/docs/man/borg-key-migrate-to-repokey.1
index 18090122e..c2b531d87 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-key-migrate-to-repokey.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-key-migrate-to-repokey.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-KEY-MIGRATE-TO-REPOKEY 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-KEY-MIGRATE-TO-REPOKEY 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-key-migrate-to-repokey \- Migrate passphrase -> repokey
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-key.1 b/docs/man/borg-key.1
index bc550e8bd..70a078073 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-key.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-key.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-KEY 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-KEY 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-key \- Manage a keyfile or repokey of a repository
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-list.1 b/docs/man/borg-list.1
index cf38d7670..da92c0136 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-list.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-list.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-LIST 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-LIST 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-list \- List archive or repository contents
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-mount.1 b/docs/man/borg-mount.1
index 8f97be5b9..5da4baf46 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-mount.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-mount.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-MOUNT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-MOUNT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-mount \- Mount archive or an entire repository as a FUSE filesystem
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-patterns.1 b/docs/man/borg-patterns.1
index e0d91c407..b4c71a172 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-patterns.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-patterns.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-PATTERNS 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-PATTERNS 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-patterns \- Details regarding patterns
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-placeholders.1 b/docs/man/borg-placeholders.1
index ba7a631a7..5e8687c0c 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-placeholders.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-placeholders.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-PLACEHOLDERS 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-PLACEHOLDERS 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-placeholders \- Details regarding placeholders
 .
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ The (short) hostname of the machine.
 .B {fqdn}
 The full name of the machine.
 .TP
-.B {reverse-fqdn}
+.B {reverse\-fqdn}
 The full name of the machine in reverse domain name notation.
 .TP
 .B {now}
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-prune.1 b/docs/man/borg-prune.1
index e051fa3a2..d7e75d271 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-prune.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-prune.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-PRUNE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-PRUNE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-prune \- Prune repository archives according to specified rules
 .
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ $ borg prune \-v \-\-list \-\-keep\-within=10d \-\-keep\-weekly=4 \-\-keep\-mont
 .UNINDENT
 .UNINDENT
 .sp
-There is also a visualized prune example in \fBdocs/misc/prune\-example.txt\fP.
+There is also a visualized prune example in \fBdocs/misc/prune\-example.txt\fP\&.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .sp
 \fIborg\-common(1)\fP
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-recreate.1 b/docs/man/borg-recreate.1
index caa377aeb..2269109e6 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-recreate.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-recreate.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-RECREATE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-RECREATE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-recreate \- Re-create archives
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-rename.1 b/docs/man/borg-rename.1
index 285fe681c..8a8ba4c48 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-rename.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-rename.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-RENAME 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-RENAME 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-rename \- Rename an existing archive
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-serve.1 b/docs/man/borg-serve.1
index 3b2c442fd..dacd2bb89 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-serve.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-serve.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-SERVE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-SERVE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-serve \- Start in server mode. This command is usually not used manually.
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-umount.1 b/docs/man/borg-umount.1
index c9f1d6124..6b398386a 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-umount.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-umount.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-UMOUNT 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-UMOUNT 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-umount \- un-mount the FUSE filesystem
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-upgrade.1 b/docs/man/borg-upgrade.1
index 0b191045c..3f5ebe983 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-upgrade.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-upgrade.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-UPGRADE 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-UPGRADE 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-upgrade \- upgrade a repository from a previous version
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg-with-lock.1 b/docs/man/borg-with-lock.1
index 7b662c9b6..130b93f0e 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg-with-lock.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg-with-lock.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORG-WITH-LOCK 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORG-WITH-LOCK 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borg-with-lock \- run a user specified command with the repository lock held
 .
diff --git a/docs/man/borg.1 b/docs/man/borg.1
index 36ac4b3c5..a141e70ad 100644
--- a/docs/man/borg.1
+++ b/docs/man/borg.1
@@ -438,23 +438,27 @@ allowed). So please test your scripts interactively before making them a non\-in
 .B Directories and files:
 .INDENT 7.0
 .TP
-.B BORG_KEYS_DIR
-Default to \(aq~/.config/borg/keys\(aq. This directory contains keys for encrypted repositories.
+.B BORG_BASE_DIR
+Default to \(aq$HOME\(aq, \(aq~$USER\(aq, \(aq~\(aq (in that order)\(aq.
+If we refer to ~ below, we in fact mean BORG_BASE_DIR.
 .TP
-.B BORG_KEY_FILE
-When set, use the given filename as repository key file.
+.B BORG_CONFIG_DIR
+Default to \(aq~/.config/borg\(aq. This directory contains the whole config directories.
+.TP
+.B BORG_CACHE_DIR
+Default to \(aq~/.cache/borg\(aq. This directory contains the local cache and might need a lot
+of space for dealing with big repositories.
 .TP
 .B BORG_SECURITY_DIR
 Default to \(aq~/.config/borg/security\(aq. This directory contains information borg uses to
 track its usage of NONCES ("numbers used once" \- usually in encryption context) and other
 security relevant data.
 .TP
-.B BORG_CACHE_DIR
-Default to \(aq~/.cache/borg\(aq. This directory contains the local cache and might need a lot
-of space for dealing with big repositories).
+.B BORG_KEYS_DIR
+Default to \(aq~/.config/borg/keys\(aq. This directory contains keys for encrypted repositories.
 .TP
-.B BORG_CONFIG_DIR
-Default to \(aq~/.config/borg\(aq. This directory contains the whole config directories.
+.B BORG_KEY_FILE
+When set, use the given filename as repository key file.
 .UNINDENT
 .TP
 .B Building:
@@ -463,8 +467,9 @@ Default to \(aq~/.config/borg\(aq. This directory contains the whole config dire
 .B BORG_OPENSSL_PREFIX
 Adds given OpenSSL header file directory to the default locations (setup.py).
 .TP
-.B BORG_LZ4_PREFIX
-Adds given LZ4 header file directory to the default locations (setup.py).
+.B BORG_LIBLZ4_PREFIX
+Adds given prefix directory to the default locations. If a \(aqinclude/lz4.h\(aq is found Borg
+will be linked against the system liblz4 instead of a bundled implementation. (setup.py)
 .TP
 .B BORG_LIBB2_PREFIX
 Adds given prefix directory to the default locations. If a \(aqinclude/blake2.h\(aq is found Borg
diff --git a/docs/man/borgfs.1 b/docs/man/borgfs.1
index 2c5f9357e..209319f8e 100644
--- a/docs/man/borgfs.1
+++ b/docs/man/borgfs.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH BORGFS 1 "2017-11-26" "" "borg backup tool"
+.TH BORGFS 1 "2017-12-30" "" "borg backup tool"
 .SH NAME
 borgfs \- Mount archive or an entire repository as a FUSE filesystem
 .
diff --git a/docs/usage/help.rst.inc b/docs/usage/help.rst.inc
index bed681768..98fee7982 100644
--- a/docs/usage/help.rst.inc
+++ b/docs/usage/help.rst.inc
@@ -241,7 +241,13 @@ none
     Do not compress.
 
 lz4
-    Use lz4 compression. High speed, low compression. (default)
+    Use lz4 compression. Very high speed, very low compression. (default)
+
+zstd[,L]
+    Use zstd ("zstandard") compression, a modern wide-range algorithm.
+    If you do not explicitely give the compression level L (ranging from 1
+    to 22), it will use level 3.
+    Archives compressed with zstd are not compatible with borg < 1.1.4.
 
 zlib[,L]
     Use zlib ("gz") compression. Medium speed, medium compression.
@@ -268,6 +274,8 @@ auto,C[,L]
 Examples::
 
     borg create --compression lz4 REPO::ARCHIVE data
+    borg create --compression zstd REPO::ARCHIVE data
+    borg create --compression zstd,10 REPO::ARCHIVE data
     borg create --compression zlib REPO::ARCHIVE data
     borg create --compression zlib,1 REPO::ARCHIVE data
     borg create --compression auto,lzma,6 REPO::ARCHIVE data