[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS, 1.1193258, 1.1193259

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Mon Jul 4 19:17:26 CEST 2005

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv27858/Misc
Modified Files:
 Tag: release24-maint
	NEWS 
Log Message:
backport bug #1177468: don't cache /dev/urandom file descriptor in os.urandom
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.1193258
retrieving revision 1.1193259
diff -u -d -r1.1193258 -r1.1193259
--- NEWS	26 Jun 2005 22:55:05 -0000	1.1193258
+++ NEWS	4 Jul 2005 17:16:53 -0000	1.1193259
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 Library
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+- Bug #1177468: Don't cache the /dev/urandom file descriptor for os.urandom,
+ as this can cause problems with apps closing all file descriptors.
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 - Bug #839151: Fix an attempt to access sys.argv in the warnings module
 though this can be missing in embedded interpreters
 

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