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Expand Up @@ -232,5 +232,11 @@ recommend you change (temporarily, of course) the contents of the
``buildbottest`` clause in ``Makefile.pre.in``; or, for Windows builders,
the ``Tools/buildbot/test.bat`` script.

Security considerations concerning third-party buildbots
--------------------------------------------------------

Third-party buildbots are only used for testing purposes.
None of the buildbots nor the system that they run on are utilised to produce any release materials.

.. seealso::
:ref:`buildworker`
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Expand Up @@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ python-dev about buildbot security that includes examples of the tests for
which privilege matters. There was no final consensus, but the information is
useful as a point of reference.

Third-party buildbots are only used for testing purposes. None of the buildbots nor the system that they run on are utilised to produce any release materials.

.. [#] If the buildbot is going to do Framework builds, it is better to
use the Apple-shipped Python so as to avoid any chance of the buildbot
picking up components from the installed python.org python.