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commit:     d2d76a7f449984b374f73f36f9e96d43dc43ac24
Author:     Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Aug  2 14:10:58 2026 +0000
Commit:     Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Aug  5 21:05:29 2026 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=d2d76a7f

NEWS: mention the native C dependency-string parser

Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo.org>

 NEWS | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ccc2d221d..2c6816577 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Features:
 * Introduce FETCH_WRAPPER for use with FETCHCOMMAND and RESUMECOMMAND,
   see make.conf(5) for details.
 
+* dep: Add a native C dependency-string parser, used by use_reduce() and
+  Atom construction. Set PORTAGE_NATIVE_DEP_PARSER=0 in the environment to
+  fall back to the pure-Python implementation; see emerge(1) for details.
+
 Bug fixes:
 
 * man: make.conf(5): Improve man text about disabling tests to not wrongly