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  GH#4009 gmake fails on windows
  GH#3986 New Trademark font characters are right-clipped in the REPL producing an unfortunate visual result

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    + Update tests for Unicode 13.0, 13.1 [bd803d5e]
    + Implement the prefix:<||> operator in postcircumfixes [e6787d77]
    + Move version test later [48b1b20f]
    + Merge pull request #3984 from rakudo/release-2020.10 [746c5998]
    + Build: No need to escape " in C code [857fbfd5]
    + Give dd support for BOOTThread objects [59d140bf]
    + Merge pull request #3953 from rakudo/prefix-pipe-pipe [41d8956c]
    + Replace all simple nqp::if(42,foo,bar) with ternaries (#3957) [b1912d9f]
    + Be a little more accepting in %h{|| ... } syntax [7a2264b4]
    + Don't shortcut access to %*ENV [dd0a2a15]
    + Add flag for creating symlinks without absolute path (#3980) [089bd590]
    + Implement binding of array-slices (#3970) [051e0361]
    + Implement binding of hash-slices (#3969) [87ef76ae]
    + Give "raku -v" a pure ASCII version [329e47f4]
    + Slight refactor of v6.e postcircumfix[;] [39c51595]
    + Fix formatting errors in docs/running.pod [f4b38a17]
    + Merge pull request #3993 from patrickbkr/fix-doc_running-format-errors [084b92a3]
    + Introducing Routine is test-assertion trait (#3991) [585db59c]
    + Update `docs/running.pod` [39eedacf]
    + Create common Version objects at setting compile time [18882bf6]
    + Some more Version tweaks [7f9f9e96]
    + Hopefully final @a[;] tweaks for 6.e.PREVIEW [03e1ba72]
    + Fix off by-one error spotted by Jan-Olof Hendig [316902dd]
    + Make Str.raku about 35% faster [97d473b9]
    + Make sigils2bit mapper a setting compiler time thing [a541aed8]
    + Simplify constant hash initialization [0a4eaf31]
    + Make auto-generated mixin role be of language revision 'c' [6b87d3e5]
    + Merge pull request #3997 from vrurg/rakudo_3990 [9be9a5cf]
    + Expose the Array::ShapedArray role [ee089234]
    + Use nqp::can to test for test-assertion [86a208e2]
    + Make sure %h{|| foo} and @a[|| bar] are handled correctly [35213f66]
    + Simplify native shaped array .shape method [424ce71a]
    + Expose Array::Shaped1|2|3Array roles [532b5423]
    + Don't inherit mixin class language revision [2991016a]
    + Fudge unicode test in preparation for Unicode 13.1 [d3acd861]
    + Bump NQP/MoarVM for Unicode 13.1 [23f67fee]
    + Merge pull request #3942 from thundergnat/unicode13 [42c4c1ed]
    + Revert "Fudge unicode test in preparation for Unicode 13.1" [c54193e8]
    + Make MacOS nick lookup hash a constant [78f16451]
    + Be consistent in how we use my constant $foo = [2ad244b1]
    + Constantize empty list / hash in Match [0447b15e]
    + Constantize encoding and clean parts lookup [8af0c463]
    + Add support for MacOS 11.0 nick [ccc50f7a]
    + track new file name [7176cbc3]
    + Fix an issue with $*TZ and long-running processes [613da571]
    + Some fixes and tweaks to $*TZ [78935ebd]
    + Pseudostash code doesn't need a sub [7b2d9af7]
    + Make unicode property tests deterministic [151fd310]
    + Use alternate test for DST change [89211e2e]
    + Make sure match processing can handle $/ being a Junction [5b369181]
    + Check for actual changes in DST [ede52fb0]
    + Refactor Array::set-shape a bit [18af3f44]
    + Remove superfluous .Int coercion [fd5950f1]
    + Make DateTime.now 60% faster [53b558fe]
    + Fix unicode tests so they aren't TODO'd anymore [68196c99]
    + Bump NQP to get nine++ internment fixes [55524345]
    + Merge pull request #4000 from vrurg/rakudo_3998 [2fe6420e]
    + Add missing decont [417ad76c]
    + Merge pull request #4012 from usev6/shapedarray_fix [46477cd2]
    + Stub the Array::ShapedXArray roles [cb95c653]
    + Simplify Hash parameterization [1321a853]
    + Fix for isa-ok [dbf53c05]
    + Better check for subness of MAIN [e3352cdd]
    + Add "is test-assertion" to some more internal test logic [2436532f]
    + Fix IO::Path.absolute(IO::Path) breakage on Windows [08f5d028]
    + Do not allow infix:<does> on Int or Str [2f3de2fa]
    + Streamline handling of bind/delete on native arrays [adeff7de]
    + Make simple native shaped array access about 5x as fast [3e6e15e6]
    + Make @a[int $i] about 2x as fast [f6a33b8b]
    + Add Windows specific build instructions [07c95131]
    + Revert "Make @a[int $i] about 2x as fast" [44d037d7]
    + Unbreak PDF::Content testing [5cbe14e8]
    + Native shaped array access needs a decont [75574bea]
    + Datetime.local should default to $*TZ [9443fba8]
    + Assert that building with MinGW should be possible [5b282cfc]
    + Make Whatever slice work on 1 dim native shaped arrays [1cb2df80]
    + Don't use "perl" in identifiers unless needed [fa2013db]
    + Fix mode [b129f310]
    + Merge pull request #4033 from stoned/fix-mode [2a5dd9e6]
    + The first draft of new coercion semantics [f2d73287]
    + Add coercion exceptions [2675813f]
    + Make `cando` method a multi [81f3334a]
    + Don't use type cache [27fb3ec0]
    + Use typed exception [39614955]
    + Test if `COERCE-*` methods can be invoked [841529a9]
    + For COERCE-* only consider objects capable of `cando` method [ea2fdd2f]
    + Handle scalar and array element assignments [3a7ae220]
    + Add `$!nominal_target` attribute [ebef668e]
    + Use single $!type attribute for Parameter [178c8535]
    + Experimental: trying to make `Int() == 0` work as expected [dcfcda64]
    + Final stage for coerce rework [7429bfe3]
    + Make sure we don't try `coercive` on NQP Archetypes [32a8024b]
    + Fix coercion of optional parameters [42a0d131]
    + Fix `eqv` for parameters typed with parameterizations [0dc9664d]
    + Handle nominalizable types [f4f5d2c1]
    + Implement most of the expected coercing functionality [e890ddf9]
    + Fix coercions instantiation returning its HOW [9725c2e9]
    + Fix Version.Str returning native str [58576c24]
    + Invoke method new on nominalized target [0edb1fcb]
    + Implement coercion into enum value [1dd99ef1]
    + Clean up all debug prints [72984bfa]
    + Fix coercion methods returning native string objects [4efcdba2]
    + Replace nqp::hllize with nqp::p6box_s [43a81a2c]
    + Make method Bridge take care of uninitialized numerics [8a1ba7fd]
    + First approach to fixing JVM [cad80873]
    + Relocate misplaced closing brace [9f625326]
    + Fix for JVM backend [34bc0b91]
    + Merge pull request #3891 from vrurg/raku_1285 [1f090e04]
    + Don't flatten values passed to push/unshift [e78c53ba]
    + Merge pull request #4030 from dumarchie/Windows-Build [9070d5cb]
    + Reorganize array shaping (#4016) [e45bcd53]
    + Expose Hash::Object/Hash::Typed roles (#4013) [1a6cf787]
    + [JVM] Recompute HOW before calling coerce [a3ed0204]
    + Merge pull request #4035 from dumarchie/array_operators [6ed88914]
    + Fix handling of take / take-rw wrt lists [3e10cc6f]
    + Fix incorrect assignment passing with coercion [b4525665]
    + [JVM] Use archetypes to figure out coerciveness [6dbce0ac]
    + Prevent a compiler warning about an invalid cast [f0808da6]
    + Merge pull request #3994 from patrickbkr/update-running-rakudo [fb32d0ca]
    + Merge pull request #3985 from patrickbkr/no-build-runner-double-quoting [9976cab1]
    + Fix building on Windows with MinGW [200821cd]
    + Fix a native string passing instead of Str [824c5adc]
    + Merge pull request #4045 from patrickbkr/fix-mingw [8310690d]
    + Fix regression in Font::FreeType [f6cdbd81]
    + Merge pull request #4044 from usev6/jvm_gh4041 [e074f3c5]
    + Merge pull request #4043 from vrurg/rakudo_4040 [6f314947]