From: R. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:57:24 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add NEWS entry for regrtest change.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~1681
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=41448c58d25386b4040cebc9d8078fe1749365e6;p=python

Add NEWS entry for regrtest change.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 7b65304a3f..6d6d2925c0 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -704,6 +704,10 @@ Extension Modules
 Tests
 -----
 
+- regrtest no longer treats ImportError as equivalent to SkipTest.  Imports
+  that should cause a test to be skipped are now done using import_module 
+  from test support, which does the conversion.
+
 - Issue #5083: New 'gui' resource for regrtest.