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tests: terminate subprocess in test-stdio.py in case of exception

If an error happened while reading the output of the subprocess, the pipe / TTY
buffer can fill up and prevent that the subprocess ends. Therefore we should
terminate the subprocess in case of an exception.

# showstack.py - extension to dump a Python stack trace on signal
#
# binds to both SIGQUIT (Ctrl-\) and SIGINFO (Ctrl-T on BSDs)
r"""dump stack trace when receiving SIGQUIT (Ctrl-\) or SIGINFO (Ctrl-T on BSDs)
"""

from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function
import signal
import sys
import traceback


def sigshow(*args):
    sys.stderr.write("\n")
    traceback.print_stack(args[1], limit=10, file=sys.stderr)
    sys.stderr.write("----\n")


def sigexit(*args):
    sigshow(*args)
    print('alarm!')
    sys.exit(1)


def extsetup(ui):
    signal.signal(signal.SIGQUIT, sigshow)
    signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, sigexit)
    try:
        signal.signal(signal.SIGINFO, sigshow)
    except AttributeError:
        pass