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  r82131 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-06-21 10:37:16 -0500 (Mon, 21 Jun 2010) | 9 lines

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    r82130 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-06-21 10:27:46 -0500 (Mon, 21 Jun 2010) | 1 line

    fix finding visual studio 2008 on 64 bit #8854
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+- Issue #8854: Fix finding Visual Studio 2008 on Windows x64.
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 - Issue #3920, #7903: Define _BSD_SOURCE on OpenBSD 4.4 through 4.9.
 
 - Issue #7632: When Py_USING_MEMORY_DEBUGGER is defined, disable the