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 Library
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+- Issue #2225: py_compile, when executed as a script, now returns a non-
+  zero status code if not all files could be compiled successfully.
+
 - Bug #1725737: In distutil's sdist, exclude RCS, CVS etc. also in the
   root directory, and also exclude .hg, .git, .bzr, and _darcs.