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Forking issues in Mavericks

On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Simon Urbanek
<simon.urbanek at r-project.org> wrote:
Well this was the easiest way to show it; the same problem appears
when forking form inside httpuv or so.
I wish there was at least way to make situations like these fail more
gracefully... it's fine if the misbehaved child proc is killed, but
it's a bit painful that it also takes down its parent(s). There's
nothing we can do to catch these situations before it is too late?