Steven Hiscocks added the comment:

Issue where I hit this is in Fail2Ban: 
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues/687

Lines of code where this occurs: 
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/1c65b946171c3bbc626ddcd9320ea2515018677b/fail2ban/server/server.py#L518-530

There are other examples of closing file descriptors in other packages which 
create daemon processes, as well as code snippets about, as it is typical 
behaviour to close files. 
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daemon_%28computing%29#Creation)

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