detect temporary processes left around by tests

Bug #587773 reported by Adam Groszer
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zope.testing
Won't Fix
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zope.testrunner
Invalid
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Bug Description

Some tests leave their child processes unterminated. (zdaemon?)
That breaks buildbots.

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Tres Seaver (tseaver) wrote :

I can't see anything which the testrunner can do to cope with this issue.

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Marius Gedminas (mgedmin) wrote :

On Unix the test runner could perhaps start a new process group, and then send a TERM or KILL signal to that group on termination.

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Marius Gedminas (mgedmin) wrote :

This needs to be fixed in zope.testrunner, not zope.testing.

Changed in zope.testing:
status: New → Won't Fix
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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

The zope.testrunner project on Launchpad has been archived at the request of the Zope developers (see https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+question/683589 and https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+question/685285). If this bug is still relevant, please refile it at https://github.com/zopefoundation/zope.testrunner.

Changed in zope.testrunner:
status: New → Invalid
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