edna <e.d.n.a@hotmail.de> added the comment: You guys missed a copy of the same note at a different location here: https://docs.python.org/3/library/asyncio-eventloop.html#running-subprocesse... It's still visible in all versions of the documentation for Python >=3.8 and should be fixed as well, as I (e.g.) got confused by it! :) (also added the same comment in PR 21360 at GitHub already!) ---------- nosy: +e-d-n-a _______________________________________ Python tracker <report@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue41217> _______________________________________