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  r64119 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-06-11 14:53:14 +0200 (mer., 11 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Note PEP 371 section
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  r64147 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-06-11 22:04:30 +0200 (mer., 11 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  update ACKS and NEWs for multiprocessing
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  r64150 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-11 22:28:06 +0200 (mer., 11 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Can we agree to put dots at entry ends? Thanks.
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  r64165 | armin.rigo | 2008-06-12 11:50:58 +0200 (jeu., 12 juin 2008) | 3 lines

  Sounds obvious, but I didn't even realize that you can put non-string
  keys in type dictionaries without using this locals() hack.
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  r64219 | neal.norwitz | 2008-06-13 08:00:46 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Check for memory alloc failure
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  r64220 | neal.norwitz | 2008-06-13 08:02:26 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 3 lines

  Fix some memory dealloc problems when exceptions occur.
  It caused: "Fatal Python error: UNREF invalid object" in the DoubleTest.
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  r64221 | neal.norwitz | 2008-06-13 08:03:25 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 3 lines

  Fix typo in method name.  The LT class implemented less than.  The LE class
  should implement less than or equal to (as the code does).
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  r64229 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-13 15:26:54 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Clarification.
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  r64230 | robert.schuppenies | 2008-06-13 15:29:37 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Fixed: sys.getsizeof does not take the actual length of the tuples into account.
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  r64233 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-06-13 17:11:50 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  platform.uname now tries to fill empty values even when os.uname is present
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  r64235 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-06-13 17:41:09 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 1 line

  set svn:ignore on multiprocessing
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  r64253 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-06-13 21:38:18 +0200 (ven., 13 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Typo fixes
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  r64278 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-06-14 16:24:47 +0200 (sam., 14 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Disable UAC by default.
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  r64280 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-06-14 19:34:09 +0200 (sam., 14 juin 2008) | 3 lines

  silence the test when it is skipped on some platforms.  should fix a
  buildbot.
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  r64301 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-15 21:54:36 +0200 (dim., 15 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Forward-port new test from r64300.
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  r64303 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-16 03:42:40 +0200 (lun., 16 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Issue 3116: fix quadratic behavior in marshal.dumps().
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  r64320 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-16 23:00:47 +0200 (lun., 16 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Add Jesse Noller to the developers list.
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  r64328 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-17 11:01:35 +0200 (mar., 17 juin 2008) | 2 lines

  Split the HTML index.
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  r64338 | vinay.sajip | 2008-06-17 13:02:14 +0200 (mar., 17 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Bug #3126: StreamHandler and FileHandler check before calling "flush" and "close" that the stream object has these, using hasattr (thanks to bobf for the patch).
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  r64339 | vinay.sajip | 2008-06-17 13:04:02 +0200 (mar., 17 juin 2008) | 1 line

  Updated with fix for #3126.
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3 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/conf.py b/Doc/conf.py
index 8b1514b..0cfbea6 100644
--- a/Doc/conf.py
+++ b/Doc/conf.py
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ html_static_path = ['tools/sphinxext/static']
 # Output file base name for HTML help builder.
 htmlhelp_basename = 'python' + release.replace('.', '')
 
+# Split the index
+html_split_index = True
+
 
 # Options for LaTeX output
 # ------------------------
diff --git a/Doc/library/optparse.rst b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
index 3bdfab4..bd0b02a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/optparse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
@@ -636,9 +636,9 @@ Or, where the user fails to pass a value at all::
 option involved in the error; be sure to do the same when calling
 ``parser.error()`` from your application code.
 
-If :mod:`optparse`'s default error-handling behaviour does not suite your needs,
-you'll need to subclass OptionParser and override ``exit()`` and/or
-:meth:`error`.
+If :mod:`optparse`'s default error-handling behaviour does not suit your needs,
+you'll need to subclass OptionParser and override its :meth:`exit` and/or
+:meth:`error` methods.
 
 
 .. _optparse-putting-it-all-together:
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
index c4c9093..f3b03e7 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
@@ -521,6 +521,21 @@ environment variable.
   
 .. ======================================================================
 
+.. _pep-0371:
+
+PEP 371: The ``multiprocessing`` Package
+=====================================================
+
+XXX write this.
+
+.. seealso::
+
+   :pep:`371` - Per-user ``site-packages`` Directory
+     PEP written by Jesse Noller and Richard Oudkerk; 
+     implemented by Jesse Noller.
+
+.. ======================================================================
+
 .. _pep-3101:
 
 PEP 3101: Advanced String Formatting