Stefan Behnel added the comment:

The problem is that this changes the behaviour of fractions.gcd() w.r.t. 
negative numbers.  It's a public function, so we should keep it for backwards 
compatibility reasons, *especially* when adding a new function in the math 
module.

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components:  -Extension Modules
type: enhancement -> performance

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