Port the #6884 fix to packaging
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 239fc6d..3565203 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@
   scripts found in the Tools directory.
 
 - Issue #6884: Fix long-standing bugs with MANIFEST.in parsing in distutils
-  on Windows.
+  on Windows.  Also fixed in packaging.
 
 - Issue #8033: sqlite3: Fix 64-bit integer handling in user functions
   on 32-bit architectures. Initial patch by Philippe Devalkeneer.