Jesse Noller <jnol...@gmail.com> added the comment:

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Brian Thorne <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
>
> Brian Thorne <hardb...@gmail.com> added the comment:
>
> With the example script attached I see the exception every time. On Ubuntu 
> 10.10 with Python 2.6
>
> Since the offending line in multiprocesing/queues.py (233) is a debug 
> statement, just commenting it out seems to stop this exception.
>
> Looking at the util file shows the logging functions to be all of the form:
>
>    if _logger:
>        _logger.log(...
>
> Could it be possible that after the check the _logger global (or the debug 
> function) is destroyed by the exit handler? Can we convince them to stick 
> around until such a time that they cannot be called?
>
> Adding a small delay before joining also seems to work, but is ugly. Why 
> should another Process *have* to have a minimum amount of work to not throw 
> an exception?

See http://bugs.python.org/issue9207 - but yes, the problem is that
the VM is nuking our imported modules before all the processes are
shutdown.

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