Add changes file and enrich the manual page.

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+  o Minor features:
+    - Add a new torrc option "ServerTransportOptions" that allows
+      bridge operators to pass configuration parameters to their
+      pluggable transports. Resolves ticket 8929.

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
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@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
     listening address of any pluggable transport proxy that tries to
     launch __transport__.
 
+**ServerTransportOptions** __transport__ __k=v__ __k=v__ ...::
+    When this option is set, Tor will pass the __k=v__ parameters to
+    any pluggable transport proxy that tries to launch __transport__. +
+    (Example: ServerTransportOptions obfs45 shared-secret=bridgepasswd cache=/var/lib/tor/cache)
+
 **ConnLimit** __NUM__::
     The minimum number of file descriptors that must be available to the Tor
     process before it will start. Tor will ask the OS for as many file