[MRG] DOC explain fork related issues in FAQ + stopgap for Python 3.4 #5162
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I'm not sure if it is not a bit too technical for most users, but I guess some will appreciate the details. |
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Could we please avoid the aliasing? It doesn't seem appropriate in this context.
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I picked it up from the Python documentation but you are right. I amended my commit.
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I think this is good. FAQs tend to have varying levels of technicality, and aren't generally intended to be read as a whole. |
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Note that the end of this FAQ will have to be updated once we include a version of joblib that has the following fix: joblib/joblib#232 |
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+1 for merge as well. This is very helpful (happened to me several times). |
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I am merging given @jnothman positive comment. |
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Here is a new FAQ entry to factor the wisdom of the discussion in #636.