[Python-checkins] cpython: whatsnew: Windows build uses ASLR and DEP.

[r.david.murray]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/285ae56e4713
changeset:   89485:285ae56e4713
parent:      89483:f4d7abcf8080
user:        R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date:        Mon Mar 03 08:26:49 2014 -0500
summary:
  whatsnew: Windows build uses ASLR and DEP.

files:
  Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst |  5 +++++
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1547,6 +1547,11 @@
   values from :envvar:`PYTHONIOENCODING` if it exists.  (Contributed
   by Bastien Montagne and Nick Coghlan in :issue:`16129`.)
 
+* The Windows build now uses `Address Space Layout Randomization
+  <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASLR>`_ and `Data Execution Prevention
+  <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Execution_Prevention>`_.  (Contributed by
+  Christian Heimes in :issue:`16632`.)
+
 
 .. _other-improvements-3.4:
 

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython