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@@ -618,6 +618,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #6046: Fixed the library extension when distutils build_ext is used
+  inplace. Initial patch by Roumen Petrov.
+
 - Issue #6041: Now distutils `sdist` and `register` commands use `check` as a 
   subcommand.