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fcntl module update supports FreeBSD F_KINFO flag

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BPO 46021
Nosy @tiran, @koobs, @devnexen
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  • python/cpython#30000
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2021-12-09.09:11:35.542>
    labels = []
    title = 'fcntl module update supports FreeBSD F_KINFO flag'
    updated_at = <Date 2021-12-09.10:14:42.766>
    user = 'https://github.com/devnexen'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2021-12-09.10:14:42.766>
    actor = 'devnexen'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['FreeBSD']
    creation = <Date 2021-12-09.09:11:35.542>
    creator = 'devnexen'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 46021
    keywords = []
    message_count = 7.0
    messages = ['408088', '408093', '408096', '408097', '408100', '408102', '408103']
    nosy_count = 3.0
    nosy_names = ['christian.heimes', 'koobs', 'devnexen']
    pr_nums = ['30000']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = None
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = None
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue46021'
    versions = []
    

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    Research direction

    Start by reading the fcntl module and the existing python/cpython#30000 pull request, which is referenced in the issue. Check how FreeBSD-specific flags are represented there and verify that F_KINFO support is covered before considering the work complete.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    operating-systems
    Issue type
    Feature
    Difficulty
    2/5
    Estimated time
    1-3 hours
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Mostly clear
    Newbie friendliness
    25/100

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