bpo-32523: Simplifying news entries with multiple paragraphs. (GH-8154)

Having multiple paragraphs in a few news entry lead to inconsistent
spacing while rendered in HTML by mixing "visually compact lists"
(when no entry of the whole list contains multiple paragraphs) and
"sparse lists" (when at least one do).

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.0a3.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.0a3.rst
index 307ea54..8ef7a51 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.0a3.rst
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.7.0a3.rst
@@ -96,14 +96,13 @@ from the environment by default).
 .. section: Core and Builtins
 
 Fixed several issues in printing tracebacks (PyTraceBack_Print()).
-
-* Setting sys.tracebacklimit to 0 or less now suppresses printing tracebacks.
-* Setting sys.tracebacklimit to None now causes using the default limit.
-* Setting sys.tracebacklimit to an integer larger than LONG_MAX now means using
-  the limit LONG_MAX rather than the default limit.
-* Fixed integer overflows in the case of more than 2**31 traceback items on
-  Windows.
-* Fixed output errors handling.
+Setting sys.tracebacklimit to 0 or less now suppresses printing tracebacks.
+Setting sys.tracebacklimit to None now causes using the default limit.
+Setting sys.tracebacklimit to an integer larger than LONG_MAX now means using
+the limit LONG_MAX rather than the default limit.
+Fixed integer overflows in the case of more than 2**31 traceback items on
+Windows.
+Fixed output errors handling.
 
 ..
 
@@ -388,7 +387,6 @@ argument to ``Traceback.format()``. (Patch by Jesse Bakker.)
 Fix wrong usage of :func:`collections.namedtuple` in the
 :meth:`RobotFileParser.parse() <urllib.robotparser.RobotFileParser.parse>`
 method.
-
 Initial patch by Robin Wellner.
 
 ..
@@ -409,7 +407,6 @@ couldn't open or create an MSI file.  Initial patch by William Tisäter.
 .. section: Library
 
 ``setup()`` now warns about invalid types for some fields.
-
 The ``distutils.dist.Distribution`` class now warns when ``classifiers``,
 ``keywords`` and ``platforms`` fields are not specified as a list or a
 string.
@@ -510,11 +507,10 @@ Added support of splitting on a pattern that could match an empty string.
 .. section: Library
 
 Fixed issues with binary plists:
-
-* Fixed saving bytearrays.
-* Identical objects will be saved only once.
-* Equal references will be load as identical objects.
-* Added support for saving and loading recursive data structures.
+Fixed saving bytearrays.
+Identical objects will be saved only once.
+Equal references will be load as identical objects.
+Added support for saving and loading recursive data structures.
 
 ..
 
@@ -697,10 +693,8 @@ Sharafutdinov.
 .. section: Library
 
 Fixed determining the MAC address in the uuid module:
-
-* Using ifconfig on NetBSD and OpenBSD.
-* Using arp on Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD.
-
+Using ifconfig on NetBSD and OpenBSD.
+Using arp on Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD.
 Based on patch by Takayuki Shimizukawa.
 
 ..
@@ -820,7 +814,6 @@ windows
 .. section: Library
 
 Remove year (1-9999) limits on the Calendar.weekday() function.
-
 Patch by Mark Gollahon.
 
 ..
@@ -1413,7 +1406,6 @@ Finish removing support for AtheOS.
 
 Return ``None`` when ``View.Fetch()`` returns ``ERROR_NO_MORE_ITEMS``
 instead of raising ``MSIError``.
-
 Initial patch by Anthony Tuininga.
 
 ..
@@ -1517,7 +1509,6 @@ persist while IDLE remains open
 .. section: IDLE
 
 Test_code_module now passes if run after test_idle, which sets ps1.
-
 The code module uses sys.ps1 if present or sets it to '>>> ' if not.
 Test_code_module now properly tests both behaviors.  Ditto for ps2.
 
@@ -1543,7 +1534,6 @@ selects a font that defines a limited subset of the unicode Basic
 Multilingual Plane, tcl/tk will use other fonts that define a character. The
 expanded example give users of non-Latin characters a better idea of what
 they might see in IDLE's shell and editors.
-
 To make room for the expanded sample, frames on the Font tab are
 re-arranged.  The Font/Tabs help explains a bit about the additions.
 
@@ -1566,10 +1556,8 @@ and Subversion are no longer used to develop CPython.
 .. section: Tools/Demos
 
 Make redemo work with Python 3.6 and newer versions.
-
 Also, remove the ``LOCALE`` option since it doesn't work with string
 patterns in Python 3.
-
 Patch by Christoph Sarnowski.
 
 ..