SF #651082, tarfile module implementation from Lars Gustäbel
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
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@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@
 Duncan Grisby
 Dag Gruneau
 Michael Guravage
+Lars Gustäbel
 Barry Haddow
 Paul ten Hagen
 Rasmus Hahn
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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   It is also exported for ntpath, macpath, and os2emxpath.
   See SF bug #659228.
 
+- New module tarfile from Lars Gustäbel provides a comprehensive interface
+  to tar archive files with transparent gzip and bzip2 compression.
+  See SF patch #651082.
+
 
 Tools/Demos
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