2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index dfbbc81..b4ac3a7 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ David Beazley
 Robin Becker
 Neal Becker
 Bill Bedford
+Stefan Behnel
 Reimer Behrends
 Ben Bell
 Thomas Bellman
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 8fc8d08..4086378 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.1.3?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #7415: PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject() now uses the new buffer API
+  properly.  Patch by Stefan Behnel.
+
 - Restore GIL in nis_cat in case of error.
 
 - Issue #9712: Fix tokenize on identifiers that start with non-ascii names.