gh-108223: Document --disable-gil flag in configure (#108236)

python · Aug 21, 2023 · 4b32d4f · 4b32d4f
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@@ -185,6 +185,15 @@ General Options
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.11
 
+.. cmdoption:: --disable-gil
+
+   Enables **experimental** support for running Python without the
+   :term:`global interpreter lock` (GIL).
+
+   See :pep:`703` "Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython".
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.13
+
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