Bump pylint to 2.14.4, update changelog

Author: Pierre-Sassoulas

CONTRIBUTORS.txt

@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ contributors:
 - Matthijs Blom <[email protected]>
 - Matej Marušák <[email protected]>
 - Markus Siebenhaar <[email protected]>
+- Marco Pernigotti <[email protected]>
 - Marco Edward Gorelli <[email protected]>: Documented Jupyter integration
 - Marcin Kurczewski <[email protected]> (rr-)
 - Maik Röder <[email protected]>
@@ -489,6 +490,7 @@ contributors:
 - Caio Carrara <[email protected]>
 - C.A.M. Gerlach <[email protected]>
 - Bruno P. Kinoshita <[email protected]>
+- Bruce Dawson <[email protected]>
 - Brian C. Lane <[email protected]>
 - Brandon W Maister <[email protected]>
 - BioGeek <[email protected]>

doc/user_guide/checkers/features.rst

@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ General options
   specified are enabled, while categories only check already-enabled messages.
 :jobs:
   Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
-  number of processors available to use.
+  number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to
+  avoid hangs.
 
   Default: ``1``
 :unsafe-load-any-extension:

doc/user_guide/configuration/all-options.rst

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Default:
 """"""
 
 Description:
-  *Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the number of processors available to use.*
+  *Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to avoid hangs.*
 
 Default:
   ``1``

doc/whatsnew/2/2.14/full.rst

@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 Full changelog
 ==============
 
-What's New in Pylint 2.14.4?
+What's New in Pylint 2.14.5?
 ----------------------------
 Release date: TBA
 
+
+
+What's New in Pylint 2.14.4?
+----------------------------
+Release date: 2022-06-29
+
 * The ``differing-param-doc`` check was triggered by positional only arguments.
 
   Closes #6950

examples/pylintrc

@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ ignored-modules=
 #init-hook=
 
 # Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
-# number of processors available to use.
+# number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to
+# avoid hangs.
 jobs=1
 
 # Control the amount of potential inferred values when inferring a single

examples/pyproject.toml

@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ ignore-patterns = ["^\\.#"]
 # init-hook =
 
 # Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
-# number of processors available to use.
+# number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to
+# avoid hangs.
 jobs = 1
 
 # Control the amount of potential inferred values when inferring a single object.

pylint/__pkginfo__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-__version__ = "2.14.3"
+__version__ = "2.14.4"
 
 
 def get_numversion_from_version(v: str) -> tuple[int, int, int]:

tbump.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 github_url = "https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint"
 
 [version]
-current = "2.14.3"
+current = "2.14.4"
 regex = '''
 ^(?P<major>0|[1-9]\d*)
 \.