#6466 refactored distutils duplicate get_versions() functions (used to get gcc/ld/dllwrap versions)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 3e43df5..9d34adf 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -352,6 +352,11 @@
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+- Issue #6466: now distutils.cygwinccompiler and distutils.emxccompiler
+  uses the same refactored function to get gcc/ld/dllwrap versions numbers.
+  It's `distutils.util.get_compiler_versions`. Added deprecation warnings
+  for the obsolete get_versions() functions.
+
 - Issue #6433: fixed issues with multiprocessing.pool.map hanging on empty list
 
 - Issue #6314: logging: Extra checks on the "level" argument in more places.