docs: paperwork for #1543

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nedbat · Feb 3, 2023 · 1310604 · 1310604
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@@ -20,9 +20,15 @@ development at the same time, such as 4.5.x and 5.0.
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+- Fix: In some embedded environments, an IndexError could occur on stop() when
+  the originating thread exits before completion.  This is now fixed, thanks to
+  `Russell Keith-Magee <pull 1543_>`_, closing `issue 1542`_.
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 - Added a ``py.typed`` file to announce our type-hintedness.  Thanks,
   `KotlinIsland <pull 1550_>`_.
 
+.. _issue 1542: https://github.com/nedbat/coveragepy/issues/1542
+.. _pull 1543: https://github.com/nedbat/coveragepy/pull/1543
 .. _pull 1550: https://github.com/nedbat/coveragepy/pull/1550
 
 

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ Rodrigue Cloutier
 Roger Hu
 Ross Lawley
 Roy Williams
+Russell Keith-Magee
 Salvatore Zagaria
 Sandra Martocchia
 Scott Belden