diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index eeb266a..dfe63d2 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 Michael J. Barber
 Chris Barker
 Quentin Barnes
+Richard Barran
 Cesar Eduardo Barros
 Des Barry
 Ulf Bartelt
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6e336b6..e7bd11f 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -191,6 +191,8 @@
   of those present. Also, it tries the Windows default browser before
   trying Mozilla variants.
 
+- Patch #1339796: add a relpath() function to os.path.
+
 - Patch #1681153: the wave module now closes a file object it opened if
   initialization failed.