Fix a refcount bug in an obscure code corner.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 52da68f261e9d9d77533a4d1ae3c2ee0657bdb92..46c5350f2d3fa2155bf29adcf89242383e383ae9 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.3.5?
 
 *Release date: xx-xxx-2004*
 
+Core and builtins
+-----------------
+
+- Bug #845802: Python crashed when __init__.py is a directory.
+
 Extension modules
 -----------------