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 Library
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+- bug #679953: zipfile.py should now work for files over 2 GB.  The packed data
+  for file sizes (compressed and uncompressed) was being stored as signed
+  instead of unsigned.
+
 - decimal.py now only uses signals in the spec.  The other conditions are
   no longer part of the public API.