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  r73689 | tarek.ziade | 2009-06-29 18:19:22 +0200 (Mon, 29 Jun 2009) | 9 lines

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    r73688 | tarek.ziade | 2009-06-29 18:13:39 +0200 (Mon, 29 Jun 2009) | 1 line

    Fixed 6365: wrong inplace location for build_ext if the extension had dots
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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 Library
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+- Issue #6365: Distutils build_ext inplace mode was copying the compiled 
+  extension in a subdirectory if the extension name had dots.
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 - Issue #6287: Added the license field in Distutils documentation.
 
 - Issue #6263: Fixed syntax error in distutils.cygwincompiler.