The following reply was made to PR general/843; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Nathan J Kurz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dean Gaudet)
Subject: Re: general/843: StartServers directive works but children immediately 
die
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 11:47:54 -0400 (EDT)

 
 > 
 > If StartServers > MaxSpareServers you'll see exactly what you're
 > describing unless your site is really being hit hard enough to get the new
 > servers out of idleness.
 > 
 > The 1.3-dev code kills only one child per second so it behaves much nicer
 > in this area.
 > 
 > Dean
 > 
 > 
 
 Why are processes replenished at only one per second?  It would seem
 that a deficit should be cleared up as soon as possible.
 
 Should the sleep(1) in wait_or_timeout() be a select() instead?  That
 would make it much easier to adjust the rate at which processes are
 created.
 
 Thanks!
 
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