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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2013-08-16 18:44:38 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2013-08-16 18:44:38 (GMT)
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Issue #18756: Improve error reporting in os.urandom() when the failure is due to something else than /dev/urandom not existing.
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Library
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+- Issue #18756: Improve error reporting in os.urandom() when the failure
+ is due to something else than /dev/urandom not existing (for example,
+ exhausting the file descriptor limit).
+
- Fix tkinter regression introduced by the security fix in issue #16248.
- Issue #18676: Change 'positive' to 'non-negative' in queue.py put and get