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  r74903 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 11:18:27 +0200 (Fr, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6938: "ident" is always a string, so use a format code which works.
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 Library
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+- Issue #6938: Fix a TypeError in string formatting of a multiprocessing
+  debug message.
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 - Issue #6635: Fix profiler printing usage message.
 
 - Issue #6795: int(Decimal('nan')) now raises ValueError instead of