On 15 Nov 2019, at 8:03am, Graham Holden <sql...@aldurslair.com> wrote:
> What I *think* this may mean is that re-spawned children will inhereit > the open file-handle of the SQLite connection opened by the parent > after it initially fired all child processes. That's not a problem. > Even if the (re-spawned) > child never make use of that connection or the file-handle, when it > next dies (either a natural death or another unexpected termination), > then the OS will close the inherited file-handle and release all > file-locks on it That's a huge problem. In which case you're right: the parent process should close SQLite connections before it forks. Is that really how Unix works ? How annoying. Seems a strange design-choice, but it wouldn't be the only one. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
