Patch #527027: Allow building python as shared library.
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index a3ead13..4f5ea8d 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@
Dan Parisien
Harri Pasanen
Randy Pausch
+Ondrej Palkovsky
Marcel van der Peijl
Samuele Pedroni
Steven Pemberton
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 2275676..67dedd1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@
Build
+- On Unix, a shared libpython2.3.so can be created with --enable-shared.
+
- References to the CACHE_HASH and INTERN_STRINGS preprocessor symbols
were eliminated. They were always defined, and the internal features
they enabled stopped being experimental long ago.