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+- Issue #8759: Fixed user paths in sysconfig for posix and os2 schemes.
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 - Issue #1285086: Speed up urllib.quote and urllib.unquote for simple cases.
 
 - Issue #8688: Distutils now recalculates MANIFEST everytime.