[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/whatsnew whatsnew23.tex,1.60,1.61

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  (Contributed by Jeremy Hylton.)
  
+ \item Other minor changes to Distutils:
+ it now checks for the \envvar{CC}, \envvar{CFLAGS}, \envvar{CPP},
+ \envvar{LDFLAGS}, and \envvar{CPPFLAGS} environment variables, using
+ them to override the settings in Python's configuration (contributed
+ by Robert Weber); the \function{get_distutils_option()} method lists
+ recently-added extensions to Distutils.
+ 
  \item The \module{getopt} module gained a new function,
  \function{gnu_getopt()}, that supports the same arguments as the existing