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  r75704 | tarek.ziade | 2009-10-26 00:08:47 +0100 (Mon, 26 Oct 2009) | 17 lines

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    r75669 | tarek.ziade | 2009-10-24 17:10:37 +0200 (Sat, 24 Oct 2009) | 1 line

    Issue #7071: byte-compilation in Distutils now looks at sys.dont_write_bytecode
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    r75670 | tarek.ziade | 2009-10-24 17:19:03 +0200 (Sat, 24 Oct 2009) | 1 line

    fixed finally state in distutils.test_util
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    r75671 | tarek.ziade | 2009-10-24 17:51:30 +0200 (Sat, 24 Oct 2009) | 1 line

    fixed warning and error message
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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 Library
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+- Issue #7071: byte-compilation in Distutils is now done with respect to
+  sys.dont_write_bytecode.
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 - Issue #7099: Decimal.is_normal now returns True for numbers with exponent
   larger than emax.