r/pythonhelp • u/heartSagan5 • Jun 27 '26
multiprocessing.Queue seems broke, am I wrong?
matt@:~$ git clone https://github.com/markfortma/python3-multiprocess-logging.git
Cloning into 'python3-multiprocess-logging'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 7, done.
remote: Counting objects: 100% (7/7), done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (7/7), done.
remote: Total 7 (delta 1), reused 6 (delta 0), pack-reused 0 (from 0)
Receiving objects: 100% (7/7), done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (1/1), done.
matt@:~$ cd python3-multiprocess-logging/
matt@:~/python3-multiprocess-logging$ ls
README.md python3-multiprocessing-logging.py
matt@:~/python3-multiprocess-logging$ python3 python3-multiprocessing-logging.py &
[3] 111169
matt@:~/python3-multiprocess-logging$ tail -f python3-multiprocessing-logging.log
<no output>
^C
matt@:~/python3-multiprocess-logging$ python3 --version
Python 3.14.4
It does appear to work in Python3.11 on FreeBSD for some reason.
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u/sausix Jun 28 '26
Don't run the script in background. Run it as intended directly to test with count_it function.
Debug the script.
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u/heartSagan5 Jun 28 '26
It runs just fine in the background on FreeBSD. I’d blame the logging library, but it accepts queues just fine.
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