[issue32872] backport of #32305 causes regressions in various packages

[Ned Deily]

Ned Deily <nad at python.org> added the comment:

OK, I agree with Brett and Nick.  Barry, are you OK with reverting this change for 3.6?  If so, can you do the honors?

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