From da85a90808abd6315fcb83b51f37ee611452b88e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael W. Hudson" <mwh@python.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:34:22 +0000
Subject: NEWS entry for the patch I checked in last week.

---
 Misc/NEWS | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 77e059e..0ea2b54 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.5 alpha 1?
 Core and builtins
 -----------------
 
+- SF patch #1181301: on platforms that appear to use IEEE 754 floats,
+  the routines that promise to produce IEEE 754 binary representations
+  of floats now simply copy bytes around.
+
 - bug #967182: disallow opening files with 'wU' or 'aU' as specified by PEP
   278.
 
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