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 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #9790: Rework imports necessary for samefile and sameopenfile
+  in ntpath.
+
 - Issue #9928: Properly initialize the types exported by the bz2 module.
 
 - Issue #1675951: Allow GzipFile to work with unseekable file objects.