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| author | Victor Stinner <vstinner@redhat.com> | 2019-05-28 14:02:50 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-05-28 14:02:50 (GMT) |
| commit | 17a5588740b3d126d546ad1a13bdac4e028e6d50 (patch) | |
| tree | 9e2045dcf3bf7772b03efabcb118e1d7c47beace /Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst | |
| parent | a85a1d337d26a65036e427341d15e3979f7e9ced (diff) | |
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bpo-33725: multiprocessing uses spawn by default on macOS (GH-13603)
On macOS, the multiprocessing module now uses the "spawn" start
method by default.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 860d6cc..547e795 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -469,6 +469,16 @@ access the ``madvise()`` system call. (Contributed by Zackery Spytz in :issue:`32941`.) +multiprocessing +--------------- + +Added new :mod:`multiprocessing.shared_memory` module. +(Contributed Davin Potts in :issue:`35813`.) + +On macOS, the *spawn* start method is now used by default. +(Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`33725`.) + + os -- |