[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.739,1.740

[tim_one@users.sourceforge.net]

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv9192/python/Misc

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Enable os.fsync() for Windows, mapping it to MS's _commit() there.  The
docs here are best-guess:  the MS docs I could find weren't clear, and
some even claimed _commit() has no effect on Win32 systems (which is
easily shown to be false just by trying it).


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.739
retrieving revision 1.740
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*** NEWS	22 Apr 2003 08:12:31 -0000	1.739
--- NEWS	23 Apr 2003 02:39:16 -0000	1.740
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*** 233,236 ****
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+ - os.fsync() now exists on Windows, and calls the Microsoft _commit()
+   function.
+ 
  - New function winsound.MessageBeep() wraps the Win32 API
    MessageBeep().