#1571184: makeunicodedata.py now generates the functions _PyUnicode_ToNumeric,
_PyUnicode_IsLinebreak and _PyUnicode_IsWhitespace.

It now also parses the Unihan.txt for numeric values.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 2b55de2..f90c8f4 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #1571184: The Unicode database contains properties for more characters.
+  The tables for code points representing numeric values, white spaces or line
+  breaks are now generated from the official Unicode Character Database files,
+  and include information from the Unihan.txt file.
+
 - Issue #7050: Fix a SystemError when trying to use unpacking and augmented
   assignment.