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| author |   Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-02-15 16:33:10 -0800 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-02-15 16:33:10 -0800 |
| commit | 46107423f4a039af6528d14cb86123a05a67f85f (patch) | |
| tree | 38396f84b7ee738da816a484474c4aeadad85c82 /pym/portage/dbapi | |
| parent | SpawnProcess: use os.open for /dev/null input (diff) | |
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Comment about _setup_pipes / PyPy GC interaction.
Diffstat (limited to 'pym/portage/dbapi')
| -rw-r--r-- | pym/portage/dbapi/_MergeProcess.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/_MergeProcess.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/_MergeProcess.py index 21d43dd83..9a185b4a6 100644 --- a/pym/portage/dbapi/_MergeProcess.py +++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/_MergeProcess.py @@ -157,7 +157,11 @@ class MergeProcess(SpawnProcess): os.close(elog_reader_fd) # TODO: Find out why PyPy 1.8 with close_fds=True triggers - # "[Errno 9] Bad file descriptor" in subprocesses. + # "[Errno 9] Bad file descriptor" in subprocesses. It could + # be due to garbage collection of file objects that were not + # closed before going out of scope, since PyPy's garbage + # collector does not support the refcounting semantics that + # CPython does. close_fds = platform.python_implementation() != 'PyPy' portage.process._setup_pipes(fd_pipes, close_fds=close_fds) |