MacOS 10.9.2: threading error using python.org 2.7.6 distribution

[Matthew Pounsett]

On Friday, 25 April 2014 14:58:56 UTC-4, Ned Deily  wrote:
> FWIW, the Python 2 version of subprocess is known to be thread-unsafe.  
> There is a Py2 backport available on PyPI of the improved Python 3 
> subprocess module:

Since that't the only thread that calls anything in subprocess, and I'm only running one instance of the thread, I'm not too concerned about how threadsafe subprocess is.  In this case it shouldn't matter.  Thanks for the info though.. that might be handy at some future point.