[Bug 1000342] New: child reaping

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000342

            Bug ID: 1000342
           Summary: child reaping
           Product: Fedora EPEL
           Version: el6
         Component: perl-Net-Server
          Severity: medium
          Assignee: kevin at scrye.com
          Reporter: leo.baltus at tech.omroep.nl
        QA Contact: extras-qa at fedoraproject.org
                CC: kevin at scrye.com, perl-devel at lists.fedoraproject.org



Created attachment 789506
  --> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=789506&action=edit
Suggested patch

Description of problem:
perl-Net-Server-0.97.7.el6 leaves childs in a "<defunct>" state after SIGHUP.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
perl-Net-Server-0.97.7.el6

How reproducible:
start amavisd-new-2.7.x. Im am not using amavisd from Epel, sorry.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start amavisd
2. amavisd reload
3. no step 3

Actual results:
ps -ef | grep amavisd shows the old childs in defunct state as well as the new
child:
csmx0ml  19246 19210  0 09:40 ?        00:00:00 [amavisd] <defunct>
csmx0ml  19247 19210  0 09:40 ?        00:00:00 [amavisd] <defunct>
csmx0ml  19248 19210  0 09:40 ?        00:00:00 [amavisd] <defunct>
csmx0ml  19249 19210  0 09:40 ?        00:00:00 [amavisd] <defunct>
csmx0ml  22617 19210  0 09:41 ?        00:00:00 /local/amavisd/amavisd
(ch1-avail)
csmx0ml  22618 19210  0 09:41 ?        00:00:00 /local/amavisd/amavisd (virgin
child)
csmx0ml  22619 19210  0 09:41 ?        00:00:00 /local/amavisd/amavisd (virgin
child)
csmx0ml  22620 19210  0 09:41 ?        00:00:00 /local/amavisd/amavisd
(ch1-avail)
csmx0ml  22621 19210  0 09:41 ?        00:00:00 /local/amavisd/amavisd
(ch1-avail)

Expected results:
defunct processes should not be there

Additional info:
Discussion and fix can be found here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/amavis-user@lists.sourceforge.net/msg15991.html

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