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From:   Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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On Nov 09 2016, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> The reason why we do not ignore kill errors is that we want to make sure
> that the script *actually ran*. Otherwise, the thing we need to test here
> does not necessarily get tested.

That can be tested by looking for the pid file.

Andreas.

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