[debbugs-tracker] bug#12980: closed (24.3.50; Zombie process left after call-process)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #12980,
regarding 24.3.50; Zombie process left after call-process
to be marked as done.

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> 24.3.50; Zombie process left after call-process
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> Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:34:37 +0100 (CET)
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> If I run
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> (call-process "/bin/sleep" nil 0 nil "5")
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> this returns immediately (which is expected), but after 5 seconds, the
> subprocess becomes a zombie and hangs around until emacs is quit.
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> In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin12.2.0, NS apple-appkit-1187.34)
>  of 2012-11-09 on airy
> Bzr revision: 110853 address@hidden
> Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1187
> Configured using:
>  `configure '--with-ns''
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> I asked about this on the emacs-devel list (see the thread "Zombie
> subprocesses" starting 2012-11-23), and others report being able to
> reproduce the bug on Cygwin (emacs-24 branch) and GNU/Linux
> (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, latest emacs-24 and trunk) as well.
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> >From the discussion there, this appears related to bug#8855 somehow.
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> - Harald
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> No further comment, so I installed the patch as Emacs trunk bzr 111081
> and am marking bugs 9488 and 12980 as done.
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