From: amaajemyfren <32741226+amaajemyfren@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:03:18 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: bpo-39797 Changes to socketserver.BaseServer's shutdown() method. (GH-18929)
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bpo-39797 Changes to socketserver.BaseServer's shutdown() method. (GH-18929)



Automerge-Triggered-By: @ned-deily
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diff --git a/Doc/library/socketserver.rst b/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
index 7c8c8d52e03d..232c0616d925 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socketserver.rst
@@ -237,6 +237,8 @@ Server Objects
    .. method:: shutdown()
 
       Tell the :meth:`serve_forever` loop to stop and wait until it does.
+      :meth:`shutdown` must be called while :meth:`serve_forever` is running in a
+      different thread otherwise it will deadlock.
 
 
    .. method:: server_close()