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Author barry
Recipients Mirko Friedenhagen, barry, ned.deily, ronaldoussoren, vstinner
Date 2020-10-19.17:20:08
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I agree that we should close this issue, possibly with a documentation fix.  I wrote a blog posting about my investigations:

https://wefearchange.org/2018/11/forkmacos.rst.html

I don't think there's really much Python itself can do, and developers will just have to know that fork-without-exec is pretty much unsafe on macOS.
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