On 10/29/06, Nathaniel Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

It should be possible to deal with zombies through some POSIX hackery,
no?  The only tricky bit is that we _do_ sometimes want to wait for a
process, so we can't just unconditionally get rid of zombies...

Fork a child, which forks a grandchild and exits.  Grandchild execs
what you really wanted to run.  wait() returns for the child, and the
grandchild gets reparented to init.

zw


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