Issue 10470:  'python -m unittest' launches test discovery by default.(If you need to pass options to test discovery the discover subcommand must still be specified explicitly.)
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
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 Mark Roberts
 Jim Robinson
 Andy Robinson
+Mark Roddy
 Kevin Rodgers
 Giampaolo Rodola
 Mike Romberg
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+- Issue #10470: 'python -m unittest' will now run test discovery by default,
+  when no extra arguments have been provided.
+
 - Issue #3709: BaseHTTPRequestHandler will buffer the headers and write to
   output stream only when end_headers is invoked. This is a speedup and an
   internal optimization.  Patch by endian.