Patch #1608267: fix a race condition in os.makedirs() is the directory
to be created is already there.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@
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+- Patch #1608267: fix a race condition in os.makedirs() is the directory
+  to be created is already there.
+
 - Patch #1610437: fix a tarfile bug with long filename headers.
 
 - Patch #1371075: Make ConfigParser accept optional dict type