pythongh-70766: Mention the object getstate caveat in 3.11 What's new. (

pythonGH-108379)

(cherry picked from commit b6be188)

Co-authored-by: Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>

Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst

@@ -459,6 +459,10 @@ Other Language Changes
   :class:`collections.OrderedDict`, :class:`collections.deque`,
   :class:`weakref.WeakSet`, and :class:`datetime.tzinfo` now copies and
   pickles instance attributes implemented as :term:`slots <__slots__>`.
+  This change has an unintended side effect: It trips up a small minority
+  of existing Python projects not expecting :meth:`object.__getstate__` to
+  exist. See the later comments on :gh:`70766` for discussions of what
+  workarounds such code may need.
   (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`26579`.)
 
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