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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2015-11-16 02:19:10 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2015-11-16 02:19:10 (GMT)
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Fix issue #6973: When we know a subprocess.Popen process has died, do
not allow the send_signal(), terminate(), or kill() methods to do anything as they could potentially signal a different process.
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@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #6973: When we know a subprocess.Popen process has died, do
+ not allow the send_signal(), terminate(), or kill() methods to do
+ anything as they could potentially signal a different process.
+
- Issue #25578: Fix (another) memory leak in SSLSocket.getpeercer().
- Issue #25590: In the Readline completer, only call getattr() once per