[3.7] closes bpo-32859: Don't retry dup3() if it is not available at runtime (GH-5708) #5768
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os.dup2() tests for dup3() system call availability at runtime,
but doesn't remember the result across calls, repeating
the test on each call with inheritable=False.
Since the caller of os.dup2() is expected to hold the GIL,
fix this by making the variable holding the test result static.
(cherry picked from commit b3caf38)
Co-authored-by: Alexey Izbyshev izbyshev@users.noreply.github.com
https://bugs.python.org/issue32859