Reapply r83877.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index dc3191f..d7580fc 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -727,8 +727,8 @@
- The default size of the re module's compiled regular expression cache has been
increased from 100 to 500 and the cache replacement policy has changed from
- simply clearing the entire cache on overflow to randomly forgetting 20% of the
- existing cached compiled regular expressions. This is a performance win for
+ simply clearing the entire cache on overflow to forgetting the least recently
+ used cached compiled regular expressions. This is a performance win for
applications that use a lot of regular expressions and limits the impact of
the performance hit anytime the cache is exceeded.