Issue #6314: logging.basicConfig() performs extra checks on the "level" argument.
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-- Issue #6164: Added an AIX specific linker argument in Distutils 
+- Issue #6314: logging.basicConfig() performs extra checks on the "level"
+  argument.
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+- Issue #6164: Added an AIX specific linker argument in Distutils
   unixcompiler. Original patch by Sridhar Ratnakumar.
 
 - Issue #6274: Fixed possible file descriptors leak in subprocess.py