GPLv3 is NEWS-worthy.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 47ac75391227b2b5dd64c4c194ae9c529cf82f55..b964722b439e2a81defe5d0d6fd402c9878610d3 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Some specific packages that are known to cause problems are:
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 * Installation Changes in Emacs 22.2
 
+** Emacs is now licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 (or later).
+
 * Changes in Emacs 22.2
 
 ** The values of `dired-recursive-deletes' and `dired-recursive-copies'