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  r74246 | amaury.forgeotdarc | 2009-07-28 18:18:57 -0400 (Tue, 28 Jul 2009) | 10 lines

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    r74245 | amaury.forgeotdarc | 2009-07-29 00:15:30 +0200 (mer., 29 juil. 2009) | 3 lines

    #6511: ZipFile will now raise BadZipfile when opening an empty or tiny file,
    like it does for larger invalid files.
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 Library
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+- Issue #6511: ZipFile now raises BadZipfile (instead of an IOError) when
+  opening an empty or very small file.
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 - Issue #7556: Make sure Distutils' msvc9compile reads and writes the
   MSVC XML Manifest file in text mode so string patterns can be used 
   in regular expressions.