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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2012-11-11 06:33:23 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2012-11-11 06:33:23 (GMT)
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Fixes issue #16327: The subprocess module no longer leaks file descriptors
used for stdin/stdout/stderr pipes to the child when fork() fails.
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@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #16327: The subprocess module no longer leaks file descriptors
+ used for stdin/stdout/stderr pipes to the child when fork() fails.
+
- Issue #14396: Handle the odd rare case of waitpid returning 0 when not
expected in subprocess.Popen.wait().