#6041: sdist and register now use the check command. No more duplicate code for metadata checking
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index aec2f2c..2a52337 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -293,6 +293,9 @@
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+- Issue #6041: Now distutils `sdist` and `register` commands use `check` as a 
+  subcommand.
+
 - Issue #2116: Weak references and weak dictionaries now support copy()ing and
   deepcopy()ing.