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Description
What version of Go are you using (go version)?
Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?
Yes
What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?
What did you do?
# This will correctly exit
exec go run parent.go build
# This will block
exec go run parent.go
-- parent.go --
package main
import (
"bufio"
"io"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"os"
"os/exec"
"path/filepath"
)
func main() {
var cmdArgs []string
if len(os.Args) == 2 && os.Args[1] == "build" {
td, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "")
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("failed to create temp dir: %v", err)
}
defer os.RemoveAll(td)
out := filepath.Join(td, "child")
build := exec.Command("go", "build", "-o", out, "child.go")
if out, err := build.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("failed to run [%v]: %v\n%s", build, err, out)
}
cmdArgs = []string{out}
} else {
cmdArgs = []string{"go", "run", "child.go"}
}
r, w := io.Pipe()
done := make(chan struct{})
child := exec.Command(cmdArgs[0], cmdArgs[1:]...)
child.Stdout = w
if err := child.Start(); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("failed to start child [%v]: %v", child, err)
}
go func() {
if err := child.Wait(); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("child process [%v] failed: %v", child, err)
}
close(done)
}()
// Continue once we have read the first line
if _, _, err := bufio.NewReader(r).ReadLine(); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("failed to read start line from child: %v", err)
}
if err := child.Process.Signal(os.Interrupt); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("failed to notify child process")
}
<-done
}
-- child.go --
package main
import (
"fmt"
"os"
"os/signal"
)
func main() {
sigint := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
signal.Notify(sigint, os.Interrupt)
fmt.Println("Started")
<-sigint
}
What did you expect to see?
The interrupt signal to be passed to the child process by go run, I think?
What did you see instead?
The go run child process does not relay the interrupt signal to the child process.
cc @bcmills @jayconrod @matloob