The new imp.[gs]et_frozenmodules() will be utterly redundant if the

zipfile import stuff get in. I'll probably back it out again.

Misc/NEWS

@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes
 - Exposed the PyImport_FrozenModules variable in import.c through
   imp.get_frozenmodules() and imp.set_frozenmodules().  This is
   useful for freezing tools written in Python that use Python for
-  bootstrapping the frozen application.
+  bootstrapping the frozen application.  (XXX: this feature will be
+  backed out if the zipfile import mechanism gets in before 2.3.a1.)
 
 - One can now assign to __bases__ and __name__ of new-style classes.