Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 16:26:41 -0400
From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
To: Chris Samaritoni <chris@tierra.net>
Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Perl 5.8.2 issue with SIG{CHLD}?
Message-ID: <20040524202641.GT34662@numachi.com>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.2.20040524115230.0332b0f8@mail.tierra.net>
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On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 11:53:44AM -0700, Chris Samaritoni wrote:
> Basically, $SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE' is supposed to have Perl automatically
> reap zombie children, however it acts as if Perl is never receiving the
> CHLD signal.
You could verify this by writing a SIGCHLD handler that does harvest
wth wait(), and have it report what it gets...
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