Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistent behaviour of methods waiting for child process

2013-01-23 Thread Marcin Szewczyk
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 05:35:06PM +, Richard Oudkerk wrote: > With Process.join(), it looks like version 2.6 raises OSError but > later versions do not. Could you file an issue at bugs.python.org? Done. I've linked an associated bug report and the commit changing that behaviour. http://bugs

Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistent behaviour of methods waiting for child process

2013-01-22 Thread Richard Oudkerk
On 22/01/2013 12:16pm, Marcin Szewczyk wrote: The 1) case is very impractical. Is there any movement towards standardization of those 3? Am I missing something and there is a way to get more information from Process.join()? With Process.join(), it looks like version 2.6 raises OSError but lat

[Python-Dev] Inconsistent behaviour of methods waiting for child process

2013-01-22 Thread Marcin Szewczyk
Hi, I've previously asked about this issue on Python General but there was no response and I hope this post qualifies for Python Devel. I've done some experiments with: 1) multiprocessing.Process.join() 2) os.waitpid() 3) subprocess.Popen.wait() These three methods behave completely different wh