thread exit goes defunct

[Shaw Terwilliger]

Nicolas Vignal wrote:
> Under gdb when a thread exit, he goes in the defunct state.

I've been wondering about this too.  Since the old threads don't die,
I quickly run out of processes, which makes debugging long-running
servers (which spawn new threads on new connections) difficult.

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