Issue #5394: removed > 2.3 syntax from distutils.msvc9compiler
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+- Issue #5394: removed > 2.3 syntax from distutils.msvc9compiler.
+  Original patch by Akira Kitada.
+
 - Issue #5385: Fixed mmap crash after resize failure on windows.
 
 - Issue #5179: Fixed subprocess handle leak on failure on windows.