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 ## ?.?.? / ????-??-??
 
+## 11.8.3 / 2023-10-08
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+* Merged PR #335: Fix removing directories with symlinks inside - @thekid
+
 ## 11.8.2 / 2023-07-22
 
 ### Bugfixes
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-11.8.3-dev
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+11.8.3
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