Issue #11140: Lock.release() now raises a RuntimeError when attempting
to release an unacquired lock, as claimed in the threading documentation.
The _thread.error exception is now an alias of RuntimeError.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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Library
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+- Issue #11140: Lock.release() now raises a RuntimeError when attempting
+ to release an unacquired lock, as claimed in the threading documentation.
+ The _thread.error exception is now an alias of RuntimeError.
+
- Issue 8594: ftplib now provides a source_address parameter to specify which
(address, port) to bind to before connecting.