expunge the xmlcore changes:
41667, 41668 - initial switch to xmlcore
47044 - mention of xmlcore in What's New
50687 - mention of xmlcore in the library reference
re-apply xmlcore changes to xml:
41674 - line ending changes (re-applied manually), directory props
41677 - add cElementTree wrapper
41678 - PSF licensing for etree
41812 - whitespace normalization
42724 - fix svn:eol-style settings
43681, 43682 - remove Python version-compatibility cruft from minidom
46773 - fix encoding of \r\n\t in attr values in saxutils
47269 - added XMLParser alias for cElementTree compatibility
additional tests were added in Lib/test/test_sax.py that failed with
the xmlcore changes; these relate to SF bugs #1511497, #1513611
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 10389c0..19740de 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@
Library
-------
+- Rename of the xml package to xmlcore, and the import hackery done to
+ make it appear at both names, has been removed. Bug #1511497,
+ #1513611, and probably others.
+
- Bug #1441397: The compiler module now recognizes module and function
docstrings correctly as it did in Python 2.4.
@@ -1640,8 +1644,8 @@
- Bug #792570: SimpleXMLRPCServer had problems if the request grew too large.
Fixed by reading the HTTP body in chunks instead of one big socket.read().
-- Patches #893642, #1039083: add allow_none, encoding arguments to constructors of
- SimpleXMLRPCServer and CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler.
+- Patches #893642, #1039083: add allow_none, encoding arguments to
+ constructors of SimpleXMLRPCServer and CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler.
- Bug #1110478: Revert os.environ.update to do putenv again.