Issue #19145: Fix handling of negative values for a "times" keyword argument to itertools.repeat()>
(Patch contributed by Vajrasky Kok.)
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 983e048..b779210 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1384,6 +1384,7 @@
Pauli Virtanen
Frank Visser
Johannes Vogel
+Vajrasky Kok
Alex Volkov
Guido Vranken
Martijn Vries
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f99c155..fc7c67d 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
- Issue #21672: Fix the behavior of ntpath.join on UNC-style paths.
+- Issue #19145: The times argument for itertools.repeat now handles
+ negative values the same way for keyword arguments as it does for
+ positional arguments.
+
- Issue #21832: Require named tuple inputs to be exact strings.
- Issue #8343: Named group error messages in the re module did not show