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#22508: Drop email __version__ string. It no longer means anything. 

A debian code search (by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe) turned up only one package
checking email.__version__...and it was the 2.7-only mailman package.  Since
Barry approves this change, it seems safe enough to make it...
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R David Murray 2014-10-03 13:02:47 -04:00
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Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
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@ -355,6 +355,14 @@ Deprecated features
* None yet.
Removed
=======
* The ``__version__`` attribute has been dropped from the email package. The
email code hasn't been shipped separately from the stdlib for a long time,
and the ``__version__`` string was not updated in the last few releases.
Porting to Python 3.5
=====================

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"""A package for parsing, handling, and generating email messages."""
__version__ = '5.1.0'
__all__ = [
'base64mime',
'charset',

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@ -159,6 +159,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
- Issue #22508: The email.__version__ variable has been removed; the email
code is no longer shipped separately from the stdlib, and __version__
hasn't been updated in several releases.
- Issue #20076: Added non derived UTF-8 aliases to locale aliases table.
- Issue #20079: Added locales supported in glibc 2.18 to locale alias table.