From: Gregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:07:14 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention the subprocess.Popen close_fds default change.  Fixup *s to -s.
X-Git-Tag: v3.2b2~116
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f86aa7c3d22ace890e295c9bdf58ebfae90b13f1;p=python

Mention the subprocess.Popen close_fds default change.  Fixup *s to -s.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index af34fe5790..88805a6234 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -11,13 +11,17 @@ What's New in Python 3.2 Beta 2?
 Library
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-* Issue #10188 (partial resolution): tempfile.TemporaryDirectory emits
+- Issue #10188 (partial resolution): tempfile.TemporaryDirectory emits
   a warning on sys.stderr rather than throwing a misleading exception
   if cleanup fails due to nulling out of modules during shutdown.
   Also avoids an AttributeError when mkdtemp call fails and issues
   a ResourceWarning on implicit cleanup via __del__.
 
-* Issue #10107: Warn about unsaved files in IDLE on OSX.
+- Issue #10107: Warn about unsaved files in IDLE on OSX.
+
+- Issue #7213: subprocess.Popen's default for close_fds has been changed.
+  It is now platform specific, keeping its default of False on Windows and
+  changing the default to True on POSIX and other platforms.
 
 
 What's New in Python 3.2 Beta 1?