Hi,
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Guenter Knauf wrote:

> Well, if you can find and fix how they are not killed now then I'll be
> happy.
> It really bothers me that it leaves a few servers around at times since it
> makes automated testing a pain.

this is my idea - not sure if it really works because I would have to wait for another hung (which happened today again, argh!):

--- testcurl.pl.orig Sun Apr 01 15:59:50 2007
+++ testcurl.pl Fri Jun 22 17:26:26 2007
@@ -200,6 +200,11 @@
 sub mydie($){
     my $text=$_[0];
     logit "$text";
+ # check if we have test servers hanging around...
+ while (<tests/.*.pid>) {
+ logit "trying to kill $_ process";
+ system("kill -kill < $_");
+ }
     chdir $pwd; # cd back to the original root dir
 
     if ($pwd && $build) {

what do you think? could that work?

Guen.
Received on 2007-06-22