[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS, 1.1193.2.58, 1.1193.2.59

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	NEWS 
Log Message:
backport bug #1177468: don't cache /dev/urandom file descriptor in os.urandom



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diff -u -d -r1.1193.2.58 -r1.1193.2.59
--- NEWS	26 Jun 2005 22:55:05 -0000	1.1193.2.58
+++ NEWS	4 Jul 2005 17:16:53 -0000	1.1193.2.59
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 Library
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+- Bug #1177468: Don't cache the /dev/urandom file descriptor for os.urandom,
+  as this can cause problems with apps closing all file descriptors.
+
 - Bug #839151: Fix an attempt to access sys.argv in the warnings module
   though this can be missing in embedded interpreters