Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:
The problem with changing the default is that this will break any application that depends on passing non-picklable data to the child process (in addition to the potentially unexpected performance impact). The docs already contain a significant elaboration on the matter, but feel free to submit a PR that would make the various caveats more explicit: https://docs.python.org/3/library/multiprocessing.html#contexts-and-start-methods ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue40379> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com