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  r68951 | tarek.ziade | 2009-01-26 00:34:00 +0100 (Mon, 26 Jan 2009) | 1 line

  Fixed #1885: --formats=tar,gztar was not working properly in the sdist command
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+- Issue #1885: distutils. When running sdist with --formats=tar,gztar
+  the tar file was overriden by the gztar one.
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 - Issue #1672332: fix unpickling of subnormal floats, which was
   producing a ValueError on some platforms.