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  r68885 | martin.v.loewis | 2009-01-24 15:00:33 +0100 (Sa, 24 Jan 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue #4710: Extract directories properly in the zipfile module;
  allow adding directories to a zipfile.
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+- Issue #4710: Extract directories properly in the zipfile module;
+  allow adding directories to a zipfile.
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 - Issue #3807: _multiprocessing build fails when configure is passed 
   --without-threads argument. When this occurs, _multiprocessing will
   be disabled, and not compiled.