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 Library
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+- Issue #5810: Fixed Distutils test_build_scripts so it uses 
+  sysconfig.get_config_vars.
+
 - Issue #4951: Fixed failure in test_httpservers.
 
 - Issue #5795: Fixed test_distutils failure on Debian ppc.