SIGTERM is no longer caught to call sys.exitfunc.

This change was made long ago but the documentation was never updated.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsys.tex b/Doc/lib/libsys.tex
index 76b54a3..afb4008 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libsys.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libsys.tex
@@ -122,9 +122,9 @@ way to exit a program when an error occurs.
   This value is not actually defined by the module, but can be set by
   the user (or by a program) to specify a clean-up action at program
   exit.  When set, it should be a parameterless function.  This function
-  will be called when the interpreter exits in any way (except when a
-  fatal error occurs: in that case the interpreter's internal state
-  cannot be trusted).
+  will be called when the interpreter exits.  Note: the exit function
+  is not called when the program is killed by a signal, when a Python
+  fatal internal error is detected, or when \code{os._exit()} is called.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getrefcount}{object}