Issue #7652: Enable linking of _decimal.so against an installed libmpdec.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index b6d7dad..582d1df 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
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+- Issue #7652: Add --with-system-libmpdec option to configure for linking
+  the _decimal module against an installed libmpdec.
+
 - Issue #14380: MIMEText now defaults to utf-8 when passed non-ASCII unicode
   with no charset specified.