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+**Added:** None
+
+**Changed:**
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+* When xonsh is used to run an ``xsh`` script, the ``xonshrc`` is not loaded
+
+**Deprecated:** None
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+**Removed:** None
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+**Fixed:** None
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+**Security:** None