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Author georg.brandl
Recipients georg.brandl, joseph.h.garvin
Date 2010-12-06.07:37:51
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After forking, the parent waits for the child's exec call to determine if it succeeds.  Otherwise, you wouldn't get an exception in the parent when you do

Popen('/bin/ech')

or somesuch.
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2010-12-06 07:37:52georg.brandlsetrecipients: + georg.brandl, joseph.h.garvin
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