Re: Releasing an independent Apache::SizeLimit to CPAN?

[Perrin Harkins]

Dave Rolsky wrote:
Apache::SizeLimit has a long-standing bug on Linux where it never 
actually kills a child, because of Perl's caching of ppid info 
internally, and the way this interacts with Apache's forking.

See this thread for details: 
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/perl-modperl/200505.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] 

You're saying that it always thinks it is in the main process even 
though it's actually in a child?  I haven't seen this behavior.  Is it 
specific to certain versions of Perl or Linux?

- Perrin