8000 GH-80334: make multiprocessing freeze_support() usable on all spawn default platforms, not just windows by gpshead · Pull Request #134617 · python/cpython · GitHub
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@gpshead gpshead commented May 24, 2025

multiprocessing.freeze_support() now checks for work on any "spawn"
start method platform rather than only on Windows.

This may be a behavior change that some might count as not being a bugfix? unclear to me. we'll start with 3.14 betas.

Related documentation in #134462.

@gpshead gpshead added the needs backport to 3.14 bugs and security fixes label May 24, 2025
@gpshead gpshead changed the title make multiprocessing freeze_support() usable on all spawn default platforms, not just windows GH-80334: make multiprocessing freeze_support() usable on all spawn default platforms, not just windows May 24, 2025
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gpshead commented May 24, 2025

changes cherry-picked into #134462.

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