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  r76383 | lars.gustaebel | 2009-11-18 21:29:25 +0100 (Wed, 18 Nov 2009) | 10 lines

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    r76381 | lars.gustaebel | 2009-11-18 21:24:54 +0100 (Wed, 18 Nov 2009) | 3 lines

    Issue #7341: Close the internal file object in the TarFile
    constructor in case of an error.
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+- Issue #7341: Close the internal file object in the TarFile constructor in
+  case of an error.
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 - Issue #7293: distutils.test_msvc9compiler is fixed to work on any fresh
   Windows box. Help provided by David Bolen.