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  r74164 | tarek.ziade | 2009-07-22 10:57:28 +0200 (Wed, 22 Jul 2009) | 9 lines

  Merged revisions 74163 via svnmerge from
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    r74163 | tarek.ziade | 2009-07-22 10:55:19 +0200 (Wed, 22 Jul 2009) | 1 line

    Issue #6545: Removed assert statements in distutils.Extension, so the behavior is similar when used with -O
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