From 86fbaf8e6748f626d862b7d598fbc4e5b6a16be7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 15:26:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Merged changes from 22a4 branch.

---
 Misc/NEWS | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f38d35377a2..1d0e12c30fe 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 What's New in Python 2.2a4?
+Release date: 28-Sep-2001
 ===========================
 
 Type/class unification and new-style classes
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes
   a str sublass type, s[:] returned s as-is.  Now it returns a str
   with the same value as s.
 
+- Provisional support for pickling new-style objects has been added.
+
 Core
 
 - file.writelines() now accepts any iterable object producing strings.
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ Windows
 
 
 What's New in Python 2.2a3?
+Release Date: 07-Sep-2001
 ===========================
 
 Core
@@ -379,6 +383,7 @@ Windows
 
 
 What's New in Python 2.2a2?
+Release Date: 22-Aug-2001
 ===========================
 
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