Mention deprecation of PyEval_{Acquire,Release}Lock().

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
index d9823ca681aab333d15b23db7dd50bf7454809ec..9643dbf186b03f5df35a6210669e42bf66464c69 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
@@ -1916,3 +1916,8 @@ require changes to your code:
   occurs, rather than a generic :exc:`~ssl.SSLError`.
 
   (Contributed by Antoine Pitrou, :issue:`10272`.)
+
+* The misleading functions :c:func:`PyEval_AcquireLock()` and
+  :c:func:`PyEval_ReleaseLock()` have been officially deprecated.  The
+  thread-state aware APIs (such as :c:func:`PyEval_SaveThread()`
+  and :c:func:`PyEval_RestoreThread()`) should be used instead.