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  r87233 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-12-14 06:38:00 -0800 (Tue, 14 Dec 2010) | 4 lines

  Issue #1731717: Fixed the problem where subprocess.wait() could cause an
  OSError exception when The OS had been told to ignore SIGCLD in our process
  or otherwise not wait for exiting child processes.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
 
 - Issue #10464: netrc now correctly handles lines with embedded '#' characters.
 
+- Issue #1731717: Fixed the problem where subprocess.wait() could cause an
+  OSError exception when The OS had been told to ignore SIGCLD in our process
+  or otherwise not wait for exiting child processes.
+
 Extension Modules
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