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@@ -1572,6 +1572,13 @@ default loop never gets destroyed. You are encouraged, however, to use an event-based approach to child reaping and thus use libev's support for that, so other libev users can use C<ev_child> watchers freely. +=head3 Stopping the Child Watcher + +Currently, the child watcher never gets stopped, even when the +child terminates, so normally one needs to stop the watcher in the +callback. Future versions of libev might stop the watcher automatically +when a child exit is detected. + =head3 Watcher-Specific Functions and Data Members =over 4 |