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-rw-r--r--Lib/socketserver.py2
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/socketserver.py b/Lib/socketserver.py
index 3d32c3e..76ac50a 100644
--- a/Lib/socketserver.py
+++ b/Lib/socketserver.py
@@ -529,10 +529,10 @@ class ForkingMixIn:
self.active_children = []
self.active_children.append(pid)
self.close_request(request)
- return
else:
# Child process.
# This must never return, hence os._exit()!
+ self.socket.close()
try:
self.finish_request(request, client_address)
os._exit(0)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 37bbbc1..17f933a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #5715: In socketserver, close the server socket in the child process.
+
- Issue #12124: zipimport doesn't keep a reference to zlib.decompress() anymore
to be able to unload the module.