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  r60696 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-09 20:55:22 +0100 (Sat, 09 Feb 2008) | 5 lines

  Issue #1706: Require Windows 2000+
  Added Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULES macro to set WINVER and NTDDI_VERSION to Windows 2000 for core modules, too
  Added -d option to build.bat (same as -c Debug) and fixed warning about /build option
  Updated Windows related readme.txt files
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