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  r60990 | eric.smith | 2008-02-23 17:05:26 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  Removed duplicate Py_CHARMASK define.  It's already defined in Python.h.
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  r60991 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-02-23 17:23:05 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 4 lines

  #1330538: Improve comparison of xmlrpclib.DateTime and datetime instances.
  Remove automatic handling of datetime.date and datetime.time.
  This breaks backward compatibility, but python-dev discussion was strongly
  against this automatic conversion; see the bug for a link.
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  r60994 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-02-23 17:39:43 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  #835521: Add index entries for various pickle-protocol methods and attributes
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  r60995 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-02-23 18:10:46 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 2 lines

  #1433694: minidom's .normalize() failed to set .nextSibling for last element.
  Fix by Malte Helmert
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  r61000 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-23 18:40:11 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  Patch #2167 from calvin: Remove unused imports
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  r61001 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-23 18:42:31 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  Patch #1957: syslogmodule: Release GIL when calling syslog(3)
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  r61002 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-23 18:52:07 +0100 (Sat, 23 Feb 2008) | 2 lines

  Issue #2051 and patch from Alexander Belopolsky:
  Permission for pyc and pyo files are inherited from the py file.
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diff --git a/Tools/scripts/logmerge.py b/Tools/scripts/logmerge.py
index 8a9a11d..06750b0 100755
--- a/Tools/scripts/logmerge.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/logmerge.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 from their output.
 """
 
-import os, sys, errno, getopt, re
+import sys, errno, getopt, re
 
 sep1 = '='*77 + '\n'                    # file separator
 sep2 = '-'*28 + '\n'                    # revision separator
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/nm2def.py b/Tools/scripts/nm2def.py
index 6887ee2..5f2bc8f 100755
--- a/Tools/scripts/nm2def.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/nm2def.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 option to produce this format (since it is the original v7 Unix format).
 
 """
-import os,re,sys
+import os, sys
 
 PYTHONLIB = 'libpython'+sys.version[:3]+'.a'
 PC_PYTHONLIB = 'Python'+sys.version[0]+sys.version[2]+'.dll'
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/pindent.py b/Tools/scripts/pindent.py
index 9f444f2..3ea1a52 100755
--- a/Tools/scripts/pindent.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/pindent.py
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@
 TABSIZE = 8
 EXPANDTABS = 0
 
-import os
 import re
 import sys
 
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/pysource.py b/Tools/scripts/pysource.py
index 959deb0..05c2b86 100644
--- a/Tools/scripts/pysource.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/pysource.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 __all__ = ["has_python_ext", "looks_like_python", "can_be_compiled", "walk_python_files"]
 
 
-import sys, os, re
+import os, re
 
 binary_re = re.compile('[\x00-\x08\x0E-\x1F\x7F]')
 
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/xxci.py b/Tools/scripts/xxci.py
index c1ebe5f..59da43a 100755
--- a/Tools/scripts/xxci.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/xxci.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 import sys
 import os
 from stat import *
-import commands
 import fnmatch
 
 EXECMAGIC = '\001\140\000\010'