python · benjaminp · Apr 25, 2020 · Apr 25, 2020
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2020-04-24-21-08-19.bpo-40385.nWIQdq.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2020-04-24-21-08-19.bpo-40385.nWIQdq.rst
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+Removed the checkpyc.py tool. Please see compileall without force mode as a
+potential alternative.
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/README b/Tools/scripts/README
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ abitype.py                Converts a C file to use the PEP 384 type definition A
 analyze_dxp.py            Analyzes the result of sys.getdxp()
 byext.py                  Print lines/words/chars stats of files by extension
 byteyears.py              Print product of a file's size and age
-checkpyc.py               Check presence and validity of ".pyc" files
 cleanfuture.py            Fix redundant Python __future__ statements
 combinerefs.py            A helper for analyzing PYTHONDUMPREFS output
 copytime.py               Copy one file's atime and mtime to another

diff --git a/Tools/scripts/checkpyc.py b/Tools/scripts/checkpyc.py
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		Removed the checkpyc.py tool. Please see compileall without force mode as a
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