Add a Misc/NEWS entry for issue 8052.

9564e4cb · Gregory P. Smith · 8facece9 · 9564e4cb
Commit 9564e4cb authored Jan 21, 2012 by Gregory P. Smith
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@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Fix the builtin module initialization code to store the init function for
  future reinitialization.

+- Issue #8052: The posix subprocess module would take a long time closing
+  all possible file descriptors in the child process rather than just open
+  file descriptors.  It now closes only the open fds if possible for the
+  default close_fds=True behavior.
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 - Issue #13629: Renumber the tokens in token.h so that they match the indexes
  into _PyParser_TokenNames.