[MERGE][bug #102019] strace hanging the test suite

[Robert Collins]

On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 17:32 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> 
> However, it seems to me that using strace -f on bzr is likely to cause
> hangs in regular operation just as in the test suite.  Therefore I
> don't see it as urgent to support it until it actually works
> properly. 

AFAIK when we debugged it the hangs occur because of threads left
running when we fork to start strace. Its much less likely to occur
(unless you are debugging a thread related issue) when debugging bzr.
Specifically, its never happened to me :).

-Rob
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