[Patch #679505] Document that the rotor module is deprecated
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 57b2459..01f2c34 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@
Subsumed the times() function into repeat().
Added chain() and cycle().
+- The rotor module is now deprecated; the encryption algorithm it uses
+ is not believed to be secure, and including crypto code with Python
+ has implications for exporting and importing it in various countries.
+
- The socket module now always uses the _socketobject wrapper class, even on
platforms which have dup(2). The makefile() method is built directly
on top of the socket without duplicating the file descriptor, allowing