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From: Paul Ganssle <paul@ganssle.io>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 12:51:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add news fragment for PR #1652

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+Added the ``build_meta_legacy`` backend, a "compatibility mode" PEP 517 backend that can be used as the default when ``build-backend`` is left unspecified in ``pyproject.toml``.