Another workaround could be re-assigning a new lock to import_lock
(such a thing is done with the global interpreter lock) at
PyOS_AfterFork or pthread_atfork.
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Hello,
We have been encountering several deadlocks in a threaded Python
application which calls subprocess.Popen (i.e. fork()) in some of its
threads.
This has occurred on Python 2.4.1 on a 2.4.27 Linux kernel.
Perliminary analysis of the hang shows that the child process blocks
upon entering th
