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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2010-12-14 14:38:00 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2010-12-14 14:38:00 (GMT)
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Issue #1731717: Fixed the problem where subprocess.wait() could cause an
OSError exception when The OS had been told to ignore SIGCLD in our process or otherwise not wait for exiting child processes.
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+import signal, subprocess, sys
+# On Linux this causes os.waitpid to fail with OSError as the OS has already
+# reaped our child process. The wait() passing the OSError on to the caller
+# and causing us to exit with an error is what we are testing against.
+signal.signal(signal.SIGCLD, signal.SIG_IGN)
+subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, '-c', 'print("albatross")']).wait()