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nmisch · Nov 10, 2024 · f5dd777 · f5dd777
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diff --git a/t/kill_kill.t b/t/kill_kill.t
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ SCOPE: {
         \undef,
         \$out
     );
+    # On most platforms, we don't need to wait to read the "running" message.
+    # On NetBSD 10.0, not waiting led to us often issuing kill(kid, SIGTERM)
+    # before the end of the child's exec().  Per https://gnats.netbsd.org/58268,
+    # NetBSD then discarded the signal.
     pump $h until $out =~ /running/;
     my $needed = $h->kill_kill;
     ok( !$needed, 'Did not need kill_kill' );