Patch #817379: Allow absolute paths in urllib2.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cc5c5069b9d5b5161771469b0027a9fb9a93728d..14e4984e59c333dd79b13fab7576266c0a7fd984 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ Core and builtins
   to clear the error when attempts to get the __getstate__ attribute
   fail caused intermittent errors and odd behavior.
 
+Library
+-------
+
+- Patch 817379: Allow absolute ftp paths in urllib2.
+
+
 What's New in Python 2.3.3 (final)?
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