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+- Core:
+  . Fixed bug #77035 (The phpize and ./configure create redundant .deps file).
+    (Peter Kokot)
+
 - Date:
   . Updated timelib to 2018.01RC1 to address several bugs: (Derick)
     . Fixed bug #75577 (DateTime::createFromFormat does not accept 'v' format