From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 17:37:57 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: * NEWS: Tighten up wording.
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* NEWS: Tighten up wording.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d64648c6..884e46f4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes.
 ** Backward incompatibilities
 
 *** AC_CHECK_FUNC and similar macros now use function prototypes.
-  AC_CHECK_FUNC and and similar macros now use C declarations with
-  function prototypes, a feature introduced in C89.  The new approach
-  should work better with C23, which removed the non-prototyped K&R
+  This should work better with C23, which removed the non-prototyped K&R
   style that AC_CHECK_FUNC previously used.  However, this change
   means Autoconf no longer supports pre-1989 C compilers, as they do
   not support function prototypes.