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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-31 23:08:23 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-31 23:08:23 (GMT)
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Fixed bug #1983: Return from fork() is pid_t, not int
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 1?
Core and builtins
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+- Bug #1983: Fixed return type of fork(), fork1() and forkpty() calls.
+ Python expected the return type int but the fork familie returns pi_t.
+
- Issue #1678380: Fix a bug that identifies 0j and -0j when they appear
in the same code unit.
@@ -1386,6 +1389,9 @@ Tools/Demos
Build
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+- Bug #1983: Added a check to pyport to verify that sizeof(pid_t) is
+ smaller or equal sizeof(long).
+
- Bug #1234: Fixed semaphore errors on AIX 5.2
- Issue #1726: Remove Python/atof.c from PCBuild/pythoncore.vcproj