From 9602e04c009418e8fc06e762803b4f9a6564b0b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Kai=20M=C3=BChlbauer?= <kai.muehlbauer@uni-bonn.de>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:19:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add whats-new.rst entry

---
 doc/whats-new.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/whats-new.rst b/doc/whats-new.rst
index ecf1702c356..dec80590c11 100644
--- a/doc/whats-new.rst
+++ b/doc/whats-new.rst
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Internal Changes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 - Move non-CF related ``ensure_dtype_not_object`` from conventions to backends (:pull:`9828`).
   By `Kai Mühlbauer <https://github.com/kmuehlbauer>`_.
+- Move handling of scalar datetimes into ``_possibly_convert_objects``
+  within ``as_compatible_data``. This is consistent with how lists of these objects
+  will be converted (:pull:`9900`).
+  By `Kai Mühlbauer <https://github.com/kmuehlbauer>`_.
 
 .. _whats-new.2024.11.0: