gh-102304: Document Py_INCREF() change in What's New in Python 3.12 (#105389)

Not in Python 3.13.

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
index 7e7942550a797bfc83e184a17043d085710596b9..79491b4bfdfd42a8f2f3e370860af7dba0702fe7 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
@@ -1536,6 +1536,15 @@ Build Changes
   :file:`!configure`.
   (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :gh:`89886`.)
 
+* C extensions built with the :ref:`limited C API <limited-c-api>`
+  on :ref:`Python build in debug mode <debug-build>` no longer support Python
+  3.9 and older. In this configuration, :c:func:`Py_INCREF` and
+  :c:func:`Py_DECREF` are now always implemented as opaque function calls,
+  but the called functions were added to Python 3.10. Build C extensions
+  with a release build of Python or with Python 3.12 and older, to keep support
+  for Python 3.9 and older.
+  (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :gh:`102304`.)
+
 
 C API Changes
 =============

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
index 9cfccdeac787d59ffc1815e9738a57268288e101..35e6303c370e2f004769521c43c61678d43d7d7b 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
@@ -354,15 +354,6 @@ Build Changes
   :file:`!configure`.
   (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :gh:`89886`.)
 
-* C extensions built with the :ref:`limited C API <limited-c-api>`
-  on :ref:`Python build in debug mode <debug-build>` no longer support Python
-  3.9 and older. In this configuration, :c:func:`Py_INCREF` and
-  :c:func:`Py_DECREF` are now always implemented as opaque function calls,
-  but the called functions were added to Python 3.10. Build C extensions
-  with a release build of Python or with Python 3.12 and older, to keep support
-  for Python 3.9 and older.
-  (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :gh:`102304`.)
-
 
 C API Changes
 =============