- bsddb: the bsddb.dbtables Modify method now raises the proper error and
  aborts the db transaction safely when a modifier callback fails.
  Fixes SF python patch/bug #1408584.

Also cleans up the bsddb.dbtables docstrings since thats the only
documentation that exists for that unadvertised module.  (people
really should really just use sqlite3)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ec7570e..370a18e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@
   results.  It could previously incorrectly return 0 in some cases.
   Fixes SF bug 1493322 (pybsddb bug 1184012).
 
+- bsddb: the bsddb.dbtables Modify method now raises the proper error and
+  aborts the db transaction safely when a modifier callback fails.
+  Fixes SF python patch/bug #1408584.
+
 
 Library
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