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--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
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+- Issue #3392: The subprocess communicate() method no longer fails in select()
+  when file descriptors are large; communicate() now uses poll() when possible.
+
 - Issue #6403: Fixed package path usage in build_ext.
 
 - Issues #5155, 5313, 5331: multiprocessing.Process._bootstrap was