Issue #8844: Regular and recursive lock acquisitions can now be interrupted
by signals on platforms using pthreads. Patch by Reid Kleckner.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 817c2de..f2a22b1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #8844: Regular and recursive lock acquisitions can now be interrupted
+ by signals on platforms using pthreads. Patch by Reid Kleckner.
+
- Issue #4236: PyModule_Create2 now checks the import machinery directly
rather than the Py_IsInitialized flag, avoiding a Fatal Python
error in certain circumstances when an import is done in __del__.