Fix a refcount bug in an obscure code corner.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 35a9c19cbcdf07fac93ff0ed4ad2167cb0a1e236..fe6df612b03e30dd7f159f1295742814041dad6b 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 1?
 Core and builtins
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+- Bug #845802: Python crashes when __init__.py is a directory.
+
 - Unicode objects received two new methods: iswide() and width().
   These query East Asian width information, as specified in Unicode
   TR11.