commit 9be578990e747eee6da7444297776df53b76e187
author Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> Sun Jul 06 16:11:44 2014 -0700
committer Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> Sun Jul 06 16:11:44 2014 -0700
tree a6d0d628f11fdab09a5ce7b62f57b832c71354f9
parent 4f7e09a9eb1210a0e7d6ccb75415d1b3b1872a23

Issue #21923: Prevent AttributeError in distutils.sysconfig.customize_compiler
due to possible uninitialized _config_vars.  Original patch by Alex Gaynor.

Misc/NEWS

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4384562..97bea23 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 - Issue #19870: BaseCookie now parses 'secure' and 'httponly' flags.
   Backport of issue #16611.
 
+- Issue #21923: Prevent AttributeError in distutils.sysconfig.customize_compiler
+  due to possible uninitialized _config_vars.
+
 
 What's New in Python 2.7.8?
 ===========================