[Python-checkins] bpo-44219: Mention GH-28250 is a deadlock bugfix (GH-28261)

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Fri Sep 10 11:51:54 EDT 2021


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/296b7100705ef52aece3378b0ae42c33a58526e1
commit: 296b7100705ef52aece3378b0ae42c33a58526e1
branch: main
author: Łukasz Langa <lukasz at langa.pl>
committer: ambv <lukasz at langa.pl>
date: 2021-09-10T17:51:43+02:00
summary:

bpo-44219: Mention GH-28250 is a deadlock bugfix (GH-28261)

files:
M Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-09-09-10-32-33.bpo-44219.WiYyjz.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-09-09-10-32-33.bpo-44219.WiYyjz.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-09-09-10-32-33.bpo-44219.WiYyjz.rst
index 12915ffe3c07c..2abd81673663b 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-09-09-10-32-33.bpo-44219.WiYyjz.rst	
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-09-09-10-32-33.bpo-44219.WiYyjz.rst	
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 Release the GIL while performing ``isatty`` system calls on arbitrary file
 descriptors. In particular, this affects :func:`os.isatty`,
 :func:`os.device_encoding` and :class:`io.TextIOWrapper`. By extension,
-:func:`io.open` in text mode is also affected.
+:func:`io.open` in text mode is also affected. This change solves
+a deadlock in :func:`os.isatty`. Patch by Vincent Michel in :issue:`44219`.



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