> a dying PID should be gone by the time apport-{gtk,kde} is run.
This is correct. The kernel core pipeline handler relinquishes stdin as soon as possible, i. e. stdin will be closed (and thus the process will die) even before /usr/share/apport/apport finishes.
Thanks for fixing this, this looks great!
When merging, please remember to add a NEWS entry.
> a dying PID should be gone by the time apport-{gtk,kde} is run.
This is correct. The kernel core pipeline handler relinquishes stdin as soon as possible, i. e. stdin will be closed (and thus the process will die) even before /usr/share/ apport/ apport finishes.
Thanks for fixing this, this looks great!
When merging, please remember to add a NEWS entry.