* NEWS: Document installing packages from directories.

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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
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--- a/etc/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-01-16  Artur Malabarba  <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
+
+        * NEWS: Document installing packages from directories.
+
 2015-01-15  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
         * NEWS: Mention 'set-binary-mode'.
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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--- a/etc/NEWS
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@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ so if you want to use it, you can always take a copy from an older Emacs.
 
 * Changes in Emacs 25.1
 
+** `package-install-from-buffer' and `package-install-file' work on directories.
+This follows the same rules as installing from a .tar file, except the
+-pkg file is optional.
+
 ** New function `custom-prompt-customize-unsaved-options' checks for
 unsaved customizations and prompts user to customize (if found).