Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerw...@gmail.com> added the comment:

I'm not sure. Was reap_children() meant to just reap zombie processes or wait 
for all children to finish?

It seems like it was written to just reap zombie processes. Might this not 
cause hangs during testing sometimes if a subprocess that was started has 
itself hung?

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