Thorsten Pferdekämper wrote:
> On Monday 31 December 2007 16:25, Jason Tackaberry wrote:
>> On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 11:36 +0000, Thorsten Pferdekämper wrote:
>>> I just wondered why channel switching needs so long on my box and why
>>> it is
>>> always accompagnied by a "PANIC can't kill program" message in
>>> main-0.log.
>>> Here is what I believe why this is:
>> I was using kaa.notifier.Process in a project a couple weeks ago and I
>> noticed it was both broken and not very well designed.
>>
>> I intend to rewrite it today or tomorrow which ought to solve the
>> problems you're seeing.
>>
> 
> Hi Jason,
> 
> I do not really understand, what this has to do with my problem. As I can see 
> in the coding (at least in 1.7.3), the playing stuff goes through childapp 
> which does not use kaa (?). 
> ...or are you trying to say that I should have a look at kaa.notifier to use 
> its process control stuff?

There was a tricky bug in 1.7.3 that got fixed in 1.7.4 relating to the
speed at which a process was being killed. IIRC what was happening is
that the child was killed so quickly that the wait function didn't
detect that it was killed.

You really need to upgrade to 1.7.5.

Duncan


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