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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-02-13 18:35:03 -0800 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-02-13 18:35:03 -0800 |
| commit | 07823ba56f63309da9547e02e96b043005932be0 (patch) | |
| tree | ecdfa774f9def6fb215b5c89e77312f131b14764 /pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py | |
| parent | 6afd0e508eaf1f9040a20ed670cd6cf7a3a07517 (diff) | |
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AsynchronousTask: don't wait for exit status
Synchronous waiting for status is not supported, since it would be
vulnerable to hitting the recursion limit when a large number of tasks
need to be terminated simultaneously, like in bug #402335.
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diff --git a/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py b/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py index 1db68072c..6e416c300 100644 --- a/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py +++ b/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py @@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ class PollScheduler(object): implementation is running, in order to avoid potential interference. All tasks should be cleaned up at the earliest opportunity, but not necessarily before this method returns. + Typically, this method will send kill signals and return without + waiting for exit status. This allows basic cleanup to occur, such as + flushing of buffered output to logs. """ raise NotImplementedError() |