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+  o Minor bugfixes (best practices tracker):
+    - Fix a few issues in the best-practices script, including tests, tab
+      tolerance, error reporting, and directory-exclusion logic. Fixes bug
+      29746; bugfix on 0.4.1.1-alpha.