Add missing NEWS and ACK entries for r64791

nick.coghlan · nick.coghlan · commit d98e72b12aac · 2008-07-08T14:21:42.000Z
git-svn-id: http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk@64793 6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ Alex Coventry
 Matthew Dixon Cowles
 Christopher A. Craig
 Laura Creighton
+Simon Cross
 Drew Csillag
 John Cugini
 Tom Culliton
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 beta 2?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #2517: Allow unicode messages in Exceptions again by correctly
+  bypassing the instance dictionary when looking up __unicode__ on
+  new-style classes.
+
 - Issue #3242: Fix a crash inside the print statement, if sys.stdout is
   set to a custom object whose write() method happens to install
   another file in sys.stdout.
