git-http-backend: do not drop connection on successful finish

We can maintain the client HTTP connection if the process exited
with failure as long as we terminated our own response properly.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/GitHTTPBackend.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/GitHTTPBackend.pm
index 020b0886..abb70dfa 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/GitHTTPBackend.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/GitHTTPBackend.pm
@@ -259,10 +259,7 @@ sub serve_smart {
                 if (defined $pid) {
                         my $e = $pid == waitpid($pid, 0) ?
                                 $? : "PID:$pid still running?";
-                        if ($e) {
-                                err($env, "git http-backend ($git_dir): $e");
-                                drop_client($env);
-                        }
+                        err($env, "git http-backend ($git_dir): $e") if $e;
                 }
                 return unless $res;
                 my $dumb = serve_dumb($cgi, $git, $path);