process hangs (was Re: [Twisted-Python] Re: [Twisted-commits] r11107 - Delete fundamentally broken test.)

[Andrew Bennetts]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 08:39:14PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote:
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> 
> This is on a Redhat 7.2 system using python2.3 and a newish version
> of twisted. I don't know why the process seems to get lost, but it
> would be nice if Twisted would at least notice the ECHILD and signal
> process termination (or lost, or something).

What version of Twisted, exactly?  There's been some changes to the reaping
code in recent releases (e.g. between 1.2.0 and 1.3.0), which might be
relevant.

-Andrew.