From: Neal Norwitz Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:42:58 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Reword entry, not sure I made it much better though. X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~658 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3fc15b8ba49ffcbda6da78b8ca2b67b358df61f2;p=python Reword entry, not sure I made it much better though. --- diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 021c8e1c00..88f1eb27c8 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 1? Core and builtins ----------------- -- Bug #1776: __import__ must not accept filenames. Python 2.6 does no longer - support module loading by filename. It worked on some system by coincident - but it was never intended to work. +- Bug #1776: __import__() no longer accepts filenames on any platform. + The first parameter to __import__() must be a valid module name. - Patch #1668: renamed THREADDEBUG envvar to PYTHONTHREADDEBUG.