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  r76138 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-11-06 23:41:14 +0100 (ven., 06 nov. 2009) | 10 lines

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    r76137 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-11-06 23:34:35 +0100 (ven., 06 nov. 2009) | 4 lines

    Issue #7270: Add some dedicated unit tests for multi-thread synchronization
    primitives such as Lock, RLock, Condition, Event and Semaphore.
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  r76173 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-11-09 17:08:16 +0100 (lun., 09 nov. 2009) | 11 lines

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    r76172 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-11-09 17:00:11 +0100 (lun., 09 nov. 2009) | 5 lines

    Issue #7282: Fix a memory leak when an RLock was used in a thread other
    than those started through `threading.Thread` (for example, using
    `thread.start_new_thread()`.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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 Library
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+- Issue #7282: Fix a memory leak when an RLock was used in a thread other
+  than those started through `threading.Thread` (for example, using
+  `_thread.start_new_thread()`).
+
 - Issue #7187: Importlib would not silence the IOError raised when trying to
   write new bytecode when it was made read-only.
 
@@ -140,6 +144,9 @@
 Tests
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+- Issue #7270: Add some dedicated unit tests for multi-thread synchronization
+  primitives such as Lock, RLock, Condition, Event and Semaphore.
+
 - Issue #7248 (part 2): Use a unique temporary directory for importlib source
   tests instead of tempfile.tempdir. This prevents the tests from sharing state
   between concurrent executions on the same system.