2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 6a0d16f..328af13 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1259,6 +1259,7 @@ Nikita Vetoshkin
 Al Vezza
 Jacques A. Vidrine
 John Viega
+Dino Viehland
 Kannan Vijayan
 Kurt Vile
 Norman Vine
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 554278b..1bb7355 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ IDLE
 Tests
 -----
 
+- Issue #7855: Add tests for ctypes/winreg for issues found in IronPython.
+  Initial patch by Dino Viehland.
+
 - Issue #17712: Fix test_gdb failures on Ubuntu 13.04.
 
 - Issue #17835: Fix test_io when the default OS pipe buffer size is larger