Reap children before the test starts so hopefully SocketServer

won't find any old children left around which causes an exception
in collect_children() and the test to fail.

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py b/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
index bfcdf98a5cae748210c8a4aa5efedb2bedb9d1b3..dd094489da06d91f78e2d761671d48bc9ed44b13 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socketserver.py
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ def test_main():
         # If the import lock is held, the threads will hang.
         raise TestSkipped("can't run when import lock is held")
 
+    reap_children()
     try:
         testall()
     finally: