From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:24:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] daemon: add tests
Message-ID: <7vk457ngi0.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120105000713.GA24220@ecki.lan>

Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at> writes:

> On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 05:26:49PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
>> 
>> Or is the problem the git wrapper itself, which doesn't kill its
>> subprocess when it dies (which IMHO is a bug which we might want to
>> fix)? In that case, couldn't we just use --pid-file to save the actual
>> daemon pid, and then kill using that?
>
> Or like this. Doesn't work with multiple children. I have yet to
> check if we have those anywhere.

Hmm, don't we have them in the same process group or something, though?
Can't we kill them as a whole?