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 Library
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+- Issue #13901: Prevent test_distutils failures on OS X with --enable-shared.
+
 - Issue #13676: Handle strings with embedded zeros correctly in sqlite3.
 
 - Issue #13506: Add '' to path for IDLE Shell when started and restarted with Restart Shell.