Issue #1727780: Support loading pickles of random.Random objects created
on 32-bit systems on 64-bit systems, and vice versa. As a consequence
of the change, Random pickles created by Python 2.6 cannot be loaded
in Python 2.5.
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 337123a..a3045f0 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@
Mark Levinson
William Lewis
Robert van Liere
+Shawn Ligocki
Martin Ligr
Christopher Lindblad
Eric Lindvall
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 99b1058..a1d1160 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -308,6 +308,11 @@
Library
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+- Issue #1727780: Support loading pickles of random.Random objects created
+ on 32-bit systems on 64-bit systems, and vice versa. As a consequence
+ of the change, Random pickles created by Python 2.6 cannot be loaded
+ in Python 2.5.
+
- Issue #1455: The distutils package now supports VS 2005 and VS 2008 for
both the msvccompiler and cygwincompiler.