Add news entry for r74842.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5bfb2cb3659619d0e0d077fd7d656e8c2b170886..56d6d395d3908fa462921092ee981b471fae3863 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ What's New in Python 2.6.3
 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #1590864: Fix potential deadlock when mixing threads and fork().
+
 - Issue #6844: Do not emit DeprecationWarnings when accessing a "message"
   attribute on exceptions that was set explicitly.