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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst index 6c07124..d8182fe 100644 --- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst +++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst @@ -126,8 +126,9 @@ to start a process. These *start methods* are .. versionchanged:: 3.8 - On macOS, *spawn* start method is now the default: *fork* start method is no - longer reliable on macOS, see :issue:`33725`. + On macOS, the *spawn* start method is now the default. The *fork* start + method should be considered unsafe as it can lead to crashes of the + subprocess. See :issue:`33725`. .. versionchanged:: 3.4 *spawn* added on all unix platforms, and *forkserver* added for |