Bug #16441: avoid excessive memory usage working with large gzip files
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d8821b0..381b1fc 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -464,6 +464,9 @@
 - Issue #6884: Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing in distutils
   on Windows.
 
+- Issue #16441: Avoid excessive memory usage working with large gzip
+  files using the gzip module.
+
 Extension Modules
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