Add an Android section to whatsnew/3.6.rst.

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@ -1109,6 +1109,11 @@ Build and C API Changes
* Python now requires some C99 support in the toolchain to build. For more * Python now requires some C99 support in the toolchain to build. For more
information, see :pep:`7`. information, see :pep:`7`.
* Cross-compiling CPython with the Android NDK and the Android API level set to
21 (Android 5.0 Lollilop) or greater, runs successfully. While Android is not
yet a supported platform, the Python test suite runs on the Android emulator
with only about 16 tests failures. See the Android meta-issue :issue:`26865`.
* The ``--with-optimizations`` configure flag has been added. Turning it on * The ``--with-optimizations`` configure flag has been added. Turning it on
will activate LTO and PGO build support (when available). will activate LTO and PGO build support (when available).
(Original patch by Alecsandru Patrascu of Intel in :issue:`26539`.) (Original patch by Alecsandru Patrascu of Intel in :issue:`26539`.)