On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 5:28 AM, Nobody <nob...@nowhere.com> wrote: > There isn't a robust solution to the OP's problem. It's typically > impossible to determine whether one process is an ancestor of another if > any of the intermediate processes have terminated.
Upstart and gdb can both detect forks and follow the child. But I think that's getting into some serious esoteria that's unlikely to be of much practical use here. Chris Angelico -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
