Update PyDoc topics and NEWS blurbs for 3.7.0a1

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-Prevent missing 'getentropy' declaration warning on macOS. Patch by Gareth
-Rees.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0020.bpo-15819.QVDr3E.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0020.bpo-15819.QVDr3E.rst
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-Remove redundant include search directory option for building outside the
-source tree.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0021.bpo-27979.fR0KgM.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0021.bpo-27979.fR0KgM.rst
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-A full copy of libffi is no longer bundled for use when building _ctypes on
-non-OSX UNIX platforms.  An installed copy of libffi is now required when
-building _ctypes on such platforms.
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-setup.py now detects system libffi with multiarch wrapper.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0023.bpo-28258.iKtAHd.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0023.bpo-28258.iKtAHd.rst
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-Fixed build with Estonian locale (python-config and distclean targets in
-Makefile).  Patch by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0024.bpo-21085.2VvyUF.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0024.bpo-21085.2VvyUF.rst
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-Add configure check for siginfo_t.si_band, which Cygwin does not provide.
-Patch by Masayuki Yamamoto with review and rebase by Erik Bray.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0025.bpo-13756.sslhpC.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0025.bpo-13756.sslhpC.rst
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-Fix building extensions modules on Cygwin.  Patch by Roumen Petrov, based on
-original patch by Jason Tishler.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0026.bpo-21124.1bbArU.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0026.bpo-21124.1bbArU.rst
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-Fix building the _struct module on Cygwin by passing ``NULL`` instead of
-``&PyType_Type`` to PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT.  Patch by Masayuki Yamamoto.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0027.bpo-28248.KY_-en.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0027.bpo-28248.KY_-en.rst
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-Update Windows build and OS X installers to use OpenSSL 1.0.2j.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0028.bpo-28208.DtoP1i.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0028.bpo-28208.DtoP1i.rst
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-Update Windows build and OS X installers to use SQLite 3.14.2.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0029.bpo-28444.zkc9nT.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0029.bpo-28444.zkc9nT.rst
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-Fix missing extensions modules when cross compiling.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0030.bpo-26359.CLz6qy.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0030.bpo-26359.CLz6qy.rst
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-Rename --with-optimiations to --enable-optimizations.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0031.bpo-10656.pR8FFU.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0031.bpo-10656.pR8FFU.rst
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-Fix out-of-tree building on AIX.  Patch by Tristan Carel and Michael
-Haubenwallner.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0032.bpo-28849.AzRRF5.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0032.bpo-28849.AzRRF5.rst
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-Do not define sys.implementation._multiarch on Android.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0033.bpo-20211.gpNptI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0033.bpo-20211.gpNptI.rst
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-Do not add the directory for installing C header files and the directory for
-installing object code libraries to the cross compilation search paths.
-Original patch by Thomas Petazzoni.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0034.bpo-28538.FqtN7v.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0034.bpo-28538.FqtN7v.rst
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-Fix the compilation error that occurs because if_nameindex() is available on
-Android API level 24, but the if_nameindex structure is not defined.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0035.bpo-28762.Ru0YN_.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0035.bpo-28762.Ru0YN_.rst
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-lockf() is available on Android API level 24, but the F_LOCK macro is not
-defined in android-ndk-r13.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0036.bpo-23903.JXJ889.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0036.bpo-23903.JXJ889.rst
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-Added missed names to PC/python3.def.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0037.bpo-29080.b3qLQT.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0037.bpo-29080.b3qLQT.rst
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-Removes hard dependency on hg.exe from PCBuild/build.bat
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0038.bpo-28768.b9_a6E.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0038.bpo-28768.b9_a6E.rst
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-Fix implicit declaration of function _setmode. Patch by Masayuki Yamamoto
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0039.bpo-26851.R5243g.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0039.bpo-26851.R5243g.rst
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-Set Android compilation and link flags.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0040.bpo-29384.v3IqBE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0040.bpo-29384.v3IqBE.rst
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-Remove old Be OS helper scripts.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0041.bpo-27659.i8UzRC.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0041.bpo-27659.i8UzRC.rst
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-Prohibit implicit C function declarations: use -Werror=implicit-function-
-declaration when possible (GCC and Clang, but it depends on the compiler
-version). Patch written by Chi Hsuan Yen.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0042.bpo-29572.iZ1XKK.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0042.bpo-29572.iZ1XKK.rst
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-Update Windows build and OS X installers to use OpenSSL 1.0.2k.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0043.bpo-27593.v87xEr.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0043.bpo-27593.v87xEr.rst
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-sys.version and the platform module python_build(), python_branch(), and
-python_revision() functions now use git information rather than hg when
-building from a repo.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0044.bpo-29643.4WLIJQ.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0044.bpo-29643.4WLIJQ.rst
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-Fix ``--enable-optimization`` didn't work.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0045.bpo-23404.PdYVWg.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0045.bpo-23404.PdYVWg.rst
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-Don't regenerate generated files based on file modification time anymore:
-the action is now explicit. Replace ``make touch`` with ``make regen-all``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0046.bpo-29243.WDK4hT.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0046.bpo-29243.WDK4hT.rst
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-Prevent unnecessary rebuilding of Python during ``make test``, ``make
-install`` and some other make targets when configured with ``--enable-
-optimizations``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0047.bpo-28787.vhH_6a.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0047.bpo-28787.vhH_6a.rst
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-Fix out-of-tree builds of Python when configured with ``--with--dtrace``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0048.bpo-29941.ylh45A.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0048.bpo-29941.ylh45A.rst
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-Add ``--with-assertions`` configure flag to explicitly enable C ``assert()``
-checks. Defaults to off. ``--with-pydebug`` implies ``--with-assertions``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0049.bpo-20210.MN_n-r.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0049.bpo-20210.MN_n-r.rst
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-Support the *disabled* marker in Setup files. Extension modules listed after
-this marker are not built at all, neither by the Makefile nor by setup.py.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0050.bpo-30687.8mqHnu.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/0050.bpo-30687.8mqHnu.rst
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-Locate msbuild.exe on Windows when building rather than vcvarsall.bat
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-07-05-16-54-59.bpo-30854.sPADRI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-07-05-16-54-59.bpo-30854.sPADRI.rst
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-Fix compile error when compiling --without-threads.
-Patch by Masayuki Yamamoto.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-09-04-14-43-46.bpo-31341.XLuZFk.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-09-04-14-43-46.bpo-31341.XLuZFk.rst
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-Per PEP 11, support for the IRIX operating system was removed.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-09-06-23-14-08.bpo-31370.-j4kN4.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2017-09-06-23-14-08.bpo-31370.-j4kN4.rst
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-Remove support for building --without-threads.
-
-This option is not really useful anymore in the 21st century. Removing lots
-of conditional paths allows us to simplify the code base, including in
-difficult to maintain low-level internal code.
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-Allow --with-lto to be used on all builds, not just `make profile-opt`.