Always generate floats for stat_result; fix configure test.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4e0c319..e1e0104 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -274,8 +274,7 @@
Extension modules
-- The time stamps in os.stat_result are floating point numbers now if
- the system supports that.
+- The time stamps in os.stat_result are floating point numbers now.
- If the size passed to mmap.mmap() is larger than the length of the
file on non-Windows platforms, a ValueError is raised. [SF bug 585792]