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gh-90815: Document bundled mimalloc in What’s New In Python 3.13 (GH-117811)
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f70395786f6da2412d7406606feb64347fc71262
commit: f70395786f6da2412d7406606feb64347fc71262
branch: main
author: Miro Hron?ok <miro@hroncok.cz>
committer: encukou <encukou@gmail.com>
date: 2024-04-18T11:04:20+02:00
summary:

gh-90815: Document bundled mimalloc in What’s New In Python 3.13 (GH-117811)

files:
M Doc/license.rst
M Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst

diff --git a/Doc/license.rst b/Doc/license.rst
index cbe918bd1acfe3..814b6829f6b2bd 100644
--- a/Doc/license.rst
+++ b/Doc/license.rst
@@ -1042,6 +1042,8 @@ https://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n2-testcases/ and is distributed under the
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.


+.. _mimalloc-license:
+
mimalloc
--------

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
index 86c6a7e93f0a55..bdde92a2b9f094 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
@@ -1621,6 +1621,11 @@ Build Changes
* ``wasm32-emscripten`` is no longer a :pep:`11` supported platform.
(Contributed by Brett Cannon in :gh:`115192`.)

+* Python now bundles the `mimalloc library <https://github.com/microsoft/mimalloc>`__.
+ It is licensed under the MIT license, see :ref:`mimalloc license <mimalloc-license>`.
+ The bundled mimalloc has custom changes, see :gh:`113141` for details.
+ (Contributed by Dino Viehland in :gh:`109914`.)
+

C API Changes
=============

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