Has anyone looked ot thought about this problem?
We've been forced to back down to b0a to fix this problem.
> We've got some scripts (perl) that fork a child to do background
> work while the parent returns a response to the client to say "come
> back later".
>
> 1.1b0 worked fine, but with 1.1b1 under HPUX the connection remains
> open until the child exits.
>
> Here's a simplified version of the script which would have worked
> under 1.1b0 and 1.0.3
>
>
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>
> print "Content-type: text/html\r\n\r\n";
> print "done";
> close STDOUT;
> if (fork()) {exit(0);}
> sleep 10;
>
>
> -=-=-=-
>
> So what happened ?
>
>
> rob
>
>
>
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