Merged revisions 62145 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

........
  r62145 | thomas.heller | 2008-04-04 12:07:55 +0200 (Fri, 04 Apr 2008) | 3 lines

  Issue #2544: On HP-UX systems, use 'gcc -shared' for linking when gcc
  is used as compiler.
........
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 14fa793..0468530 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+Build
+-----
+
+- Issue #2544: On HP-UX systems, use 'gcc -shared' for linking when
+  gcc is used as compiler.
 
 What's New in Python 3.0a4?
 ===========================