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authorVictor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>2020-03-27 16:50:42 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-03-27 16:50:42 (GMT)
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bpo-40089: Fix threading._after_fork() (GH-19191)
If fork was not called by a thread spawned by threading.Thread, threading._after_fork() now creates a _MainThread instance for _main_thread, instead of a _DummyThread instance.
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+Fix threading._after_fork(): if fork was not called by a thread spawned by
+threading.Thread, threading._after_fork() now creates a _MainThread instance
+for _main_thread, instead of a _DummyThread instance.