[$] Progress on no-GIL CPython

Back at the end of July, the Python steering council announcedits intention to approve the proposal to make the global interpreter lock(GIL) optional over the next few Python releases. The details of thatacceptance are still being decided on, but work on the feature isproceeding-in discussion form at least. Beyond that, though, there areefforts underway to solve that hardest of problems in computerscience, naming, for the no-GIL version.