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 ## Unreleased
 
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+## v196 (2021-05-25)
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 - Django collectstatic is no longer skipped if `DISABLE_COLLECTSTATIC` is set to `0` or the empty string ([#1208](https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-python/pull/1208)).
 - If Django collectstatic is skipped, output the reason why ([#1208](https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-python/pull/1208)).
 - Output a deprecation warning when collectstatic is skipped via the `.heroku/collectstatic_disabled` file ([#1208](https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-python/pull/1208)).