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The macOS version reported in /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist can vary depending on what version of the macOS SDK Python was built with. This discrepancy bleeds into the output of platform.mac_ver().

Closes #135675.


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The macOS version reported in /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
can vary depending on what version of the macOS SDK Python was built with. This
discrepancy bleeds into the output of platform.mac_ver().
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platform.mac_ver() returns macOS version of 16.0 instead of 26.0 on Tahoe
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