Disable automatic garbage collection in notebooks, as it can interfere with tracing

andreas-zeller · andreas-zeller · commit c675e20c92f1 · 2025-01-22T09:29:08.000+01:00
diff --git a/notebooks/ReleaseNotes.ipynb b/notebooks/ReleaseNotes.ipynb
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
     "Major changes will show up here as we make them.\n",
     "\n",
     "* Updates to `requirements.txt`, using the latest and greatest third-party modules\n",
-    "* Python 3.9 is no longer supported."
+    "* Python 3.9 is no longer supported.\n",
+    "* In notebooks under Python 3.12, automatic garbage collection would cause a method `_clean_thread_parent_frames()` to be executed with certain functions, interfering with tracing and dynamic analysis. This is now disabled."
    ]
   },
   {

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`31`	`31`	`"Major changes will show up here as we make them.\n",`
`32`	`32`	`"\n",`
`33`	`33`	"* Updates to `requirements.txt`, using the latest and greatest third-party modules\n",
`34`		`- "* Python 3.9 is no longer supported."`
	`34`	`+ "* Python 3.9 is no longer supported.\n",`
	`35`	+ "* In notebooks under Python 3.12, automatic garbage collection would cause a method `_clean_thread_parent_frames()` to be executed with certain functions, interfering with tracing and dynamic analysis. This is now disabled."
`35`	`36`	`]`
`36`	`37`	`},`
`37`	`38`	`{`