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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst index 2a186e8..700daea 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst @@ -1071,7 +1071,9 @@ Deprecated with the POSIX platform when doing so. Even if such code *appeared* to work. We added the warning to to raise awareness as issues encounted by code doing this are becoming more frequent. See the :func:`os.fork` documentation for - more details. + more details along with `this discussion on fork being incompatible with threads + <https://discuss.python.org/t/33555>`_ for *why* we're now surfacing this + longstanding platform compatibility problem to developers. When this warning appears due to usage of :mod:`multiprocessing` or :mod:`concurrent.futures` the fix is to use a different |