[Python-Dev] Stable buildbots

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> This is a completely separate issue, though probably around just as
> long, and like the popup problem its frequency changes over time.  By
> "hung" here I'm referring to cases where something must go wrong with
> a test and/or its cleanup such that a python_d process remains
> running, usually several of them at the same time.  So I end up with a
> bunch of python_d processes in the background (but not with any
> dialogs pending), which eventually cause errors during attempts the
> next time the same builder is used since the file remains in use.

This is what kill_python.exe is supposed to solve. So I recommend to
investigate why it fails to kill the hanging Pythons.

Regards,
Martin