Jeremiah Benham <jjben...@chicagoguitar.com> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:14:23AM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>> >> Are you using "zombie state" in the official meaning here (a process
>> >> that has terminated without its parent waiting for it, listed in a "ps
>> >> a" listing as Z)?  Or just as a colloquial description?
>  
>> I don't know what GLib does.  And it's pretty much all idle speculation
>> without getting a clarification about what Jeremiah calls "zombie" here.
>
> I'm sorry I guess it was not Z it was only S:
> jeremiahbenham 168 0.0 9.5 794068 99480 ??  S 3:09PM 0:04.41
> /Users/jeremiahbenham/Desktop/Denemo.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/bin/lilypond
> --pdf -o /tmp/DenemoLXkZSN/denemoprintB
> /tmp/DenemoLXkZSN/denemoprintB.ly
>
> Here is the glib function we are using to call lilypond:
> g_spawn_async_with_pipes ()
> http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/glib/glib-Spawning-Processes.html#g-spawn-async-with-pipes
>
> I am going to set stderr to NULL and set the flag
> G_SPAWN_STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL to see if that fixes things.

Well, it's obviously not the end result we are aiming for, but it will
still be interesting to see whether it makes a difference.

-- 
David Kastrup

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