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 Library
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+- Fixed #877165: distutils now picks the right C++ compiler command
+  on cygwin and mingw32.
+
 - urllib.urlopen().readline() now handles HTTP/0.9 correctly.
 
 - refactored site.py into functions.  Also wrote regression tests for the