Issue #9573: os.fork now works when triggered as a side effect of import (the wisdom of actually relying on this remains questionable!)
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+- Issue #9573: os.fork() now works correctly when triggered as a side effect
+  of a module import
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 - Issue #10464: netrc now correctly handles lines with embedded '#' characters.
 
 - Added itertools.accumulate().