Nathan Neulinger said:
> The comment above the snippet causing the problem is dated Dec 27th
> 2002, so probably not.
>
> The waitpid loop was probably added to correct a zombie accumulation
> problem, but it had a more powerful effect than intended. It solved the
> zombie issue, but also prevented multiple child spawning.
Yep, correct.
> On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 16:04, Mark wrote:
> > Does this bug exist in 2.43 too? If so, I have to recompile. :(
> >
> > - Mark
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Neulinger, Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 5:17 PM
> > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] spamd only forking single child
> >
> >
> > This change should fix it:
> >
> > Index: spamd.raw
> > ==========================================
> > RCS file: /cvsroot/spamassassin/spamassassin/spamd/spamd.raw,v
> > retrieving revision 1.159
> > diff -u -r1.159 spamd.raw
> > --- spamd.raw 1 Jan 2003 17:06:37 -0000 1.159
> > +++ spamd.raw 6 Jan 2003 16:16:41 -0000
> > @@ -988,7 +988,7 @@
> > my $kid;
> > do {
> > $kid = waitpid(-1,&WNOHANG);
> > - } until $kid == -1;
> > + } while $kid > 0;
> > }
> --
>
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