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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2005-07-04 17:16:07 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2005-07-04 17:16:07 (GMT)
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bug #1177468: don't cache /dev/urandom file descriptor in os.urandom
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Library
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+- Bug #1177468: Don't cache the /dev/urandom file descriptor for os.urandom,
+ as this can cause problems with apps closing all file descriptors.
+
- Bug #839151: Fix an attempt to access sys.argv in the warnings module
though this can be missing in embedded interpreters