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 2.8.2.dev
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+- fix #1085: proper handling of encoding errors when passing encoded byte
+  strings to pytest.parametrize in Python 2.
+  Thanks Themanwithoutaplan for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
+
+- fix #1087: handling SystemError when passing empty byte strings to
+  pytest.parametrize in Python 3.
+  Thanks Paul Kehrer for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
 
 2.8.1
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