[issue8644] timedelta.total_seconds needlessly inaccurate, especially for negative timedeltas

[Mark Dickinson]

Mark Dickinson <dickinsm at gmail.com> added the comment:

[Antoine declines to offer an opinion.]

Committed to py3k in r80979.  I moved the Misc/NEWS entry from the 'Library' section to the 'Extension Modules' section.

Leaving open for the 2.7 backport.

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