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Re: [PATCH v4] transport-helper, connect: use clean_on_exit to reap children on abnormal exit

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Mar 14, 2026, 17:24 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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>   1. Many types already have a repo_config_get_X() variant that handles
>      this for us (e.g., repo_config_get_bool()). But neither colorbools
>      nor colors themselves have such helpers. We might think about
>      adding them, but converting all callers is a larger task, and out
>      of scope for this fix.
That certainly is an interesting #leftoverbits project.
The patch looks good.  Will queue.  Thanks.
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Message 19 of 22 in “Fix zombie children when git is PID 1 in containers”
  1. 0/1 Fix zombie children when git is PID 1 in containersAndrew Au, Feb 23, 2026
  2. 1/1 transport-helper, connect: add atexit handler to reap children on abnormal exitAndrew Au, Feb 23, 2026
  3. Kristoffer HaugsbakkFeb 23, 2026
  4. Andrew AuFeb 23, 2026
  5. transport-helper, connect: add atexit handler to reap children on abnormal exitAndrew Au, Mar 11, 2026
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2026
  7. Andrew AuMar 11, 2026
  8. Jeff KingMar 11, 2026
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2026
  10. brian m. carlsonMar 11, 2026
  11. Andrew AuMar 12, 2026
  12. transport-helper, connect: use clean_on_exit to reap children on abnormal exitAndrew Au, Mar 12, 2026
  13. Jeff KingMar 12, 2026
  14. Jeff KingMar 12, 2026
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 12, 2026
  16. transport-helper, connect: use clean_on_exit to reap children on abnormal exitAndrew Au, Mar 12, 2026
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 12, 2026
  18. Jeff KingMar 14, 2026
  19. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2026
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2026
  21. Jeff KingMar 16, 2026
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2026

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