Jamie Kirkpatrick added the comment:
More reading around this issue and I stumbled on an existing issue which this
is a dup of so it can be closed.
https://bugs.python.org/issue22393
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New submission from Jamie Kirkpatrick :
When using multiprocessing.Pool.apply[_async] a crash in the subprocess that is
assigned the work item results in a deadlock in the parent process.
The parent process remains blissfully unaware of the crash in the subprocess
and waits for a result forev