#5624: _winreg is winreg in Python 3.
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+- Issue #5624: Fix the _winreg module name still used in several modules.
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 - Issue #5628: Fix io.TextIOWrapper.read() with a unreadable buffer.
 
 - Issue #5619: Multiprocessing children disobey the debug flag and causes