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diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
index d1f47eb..72b77cd 100644
--- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
@@ -239,7 +239,9 @@ Miscellaneous options
.. cmdoption:: -S
Disable the import of the module :mod:`site` and the site-dependent
- manipulations of :data:`sys.path` that it entails.
+ manipulations of :data:`sys.path` that it entails. Also disable these
+ manipulations if :mod:`site` is explicitly imported later (call
+ :func:`site.main` if you want them to be triggered).
.. cmdoption:: -u
@@ -496,6 +498,14 @@ These environment variables influence Python's behavior.
separated string, it is equivalent to specifying :option:`-W` multiple
times.
+.. envvar:: PYTHONFAULTHANDLER
+
+ If this environment variable is set, :func:`faulthandler.enable` is called
+ at startup: install a handler for :const:`SIGSEGV`, :const:`SIGFPE`,
+ :const:`SIGABRT`, :const:`SIGBUS` and :const:`SIGILL` signals to dump the
+ Python traceback. This is equivalent to :option:`-X` ``faulthandler``
+ option.
+
Debug-mode variables
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/Doc/using/unix.rst b/Doc/using/unix.rst
index 61e707b..d065512 100644
--- a/Doc/using/unix.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/unix.rst
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Building Python
If you want to compile CPython yourself, first thing you should do is get the
`source <http://python.org/download/source/>`_. You can download either the
latest release's source or just grab a fresh `checkout
-<http://www.python.org/dev/faq/#how-do-i-get-a-checkout-of-the-repository-read-only-and-read-write>`_.
+<http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup#checking-out-the-code>`_.
The build process consists the usual ::
diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst
index 12378b3..948753a 100644
--- a/Doc/using/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ Compiling Python on Windows
If you want to compile CPython yourself, first thing you should do is get the
`source <http://python.org/download/source/>`_. You can download either the
latest release's source or just grab a fresh `checkout
-<http://www.python.org/dev/faq/#how-do-i-get-a-checkout-of-the-repository-read-only-and-read-write>`_.
+<http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup#checking-out-the-code>`_.
For Microsoft Visual C++, which is the compiler with which official Python
releases are built, the source tree contains solutions/project files. View the