1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index 37c4e0fc77..26adf225d5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -778,6 +778,16 @@ class POSIXProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):
         self.assertStderrEqual(stderr, '')
         self.assertEqual(p.wait(), -signal.SIGTERM)
 
+    def test_wait_when_sigchild_ignored(self):
+        # NOTE: sigchild_ignore.py may not be an effective test on all OSes.
+        sigchild_ignore = test_support.findfile("sigchild_ignore.py",
+                                                subdir="subprocessdata")
+        p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, sigchild_ignore],
+                             stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+        stdout, stderr = p.communicate()
+        self.assertEqual(0, p.returncode, "sigchild_ignore.py exited"
+                         " non-zero with this error:\n%s" % stderr)
+
 
 @unittest.skipUnless(mswindows, "Windows specific tests")
 class Win32ProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):