From: R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:48:22 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: whatsnew: cypthon can be compiled with address sanity checking enabled.
X-Git-Tag: v3.4.1rc1~233^2~209
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4e564c893bc3ee9a943e4868a270aed9b6de35da;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

whatsnew: cypthon can be compiled with address sanity checking enabled.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
index 78261c503786..c0b753958ca2 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1484,6 +1484,11 @@ Other Build and C API Changes
   existing :c:func:`PyStructSequence_InitType` function.  The difference
   is that it returns ``0`` on success and ``-1`` on failure.
 
+* The CPython source can now be compiled using the address sanity checking
+  features of recent versions of GCC and clang:  the false alarms in the small
+  object allocator have been silenced.  (Contributed by Dhiru Kholia in
+  :issue:`18598`.)
+
 
 .. _other-improvements-3.4: