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Re: [PATCH] test-skeleton: Kill any child process's offspring
- From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:15:34 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] test-skeleton: Kill any child process's offspring
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On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Roland McGrath wrote:
> setpgid should not fail. Checking that it actually doesn't is just good
> practice.
But that's a preexisting problem, not relevant to my proposal. And
therefore if you think it needs to be addressed, then I think it should be
corrected as a separate change. Please feel free to make it at any time.
Maciej