Fix NEWS entry about clock precision

Text by Roland McGrath.
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2013-06-13 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Fix note on clock function precision. Text by Roland
McGrath.
2013-06-13 Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> 2013-06-13 Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
* elf/Makefile ($(objpfx)ld.so): Link into a temporary file and move * elf/Makefile ($(objpfx)ld.so): Link into a temporary file and move

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* New <math.h> macro named issignaling to check for a signaling NaN (sNaN). * New <math.h> macro named issignaling to check for a signaling NaN (sNaN).
It is based on draft TS 18661 and currently enabled as a GNU extension. It is based on draft TS 18661 and currently enabled as a GNU extension.
* Improved precision of the clock() function on Linux. * On Linux, the clock function now uses the clock_gettime system call
for improved precision, rather than old times system call.
Version 2.17 Version 2.17