1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/wpdf b/wpdf
index 99fa525..5700bc4 100755
--- a/wpdf
+++ b/wpdf
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 
-my %deptarget; # dependency => target
+my $alive;        # number of children alive
+my %deptarget;    # dependency => target
+my $parent = $$;  # pid of parent
+
+$SIG{HUP} = sub { kill 'INT', $parent if not --$alive };
 
 # collect dependencies for given pdf files
 for my $target (@ARGV) {
@@ -27,7 +31,12 @@ for my $target (@ARGV) {
 			}
 		}
 		close $f;
-		exec('xpdf', '-remote', "wpdf-$target", $target) if fork == 0;
+		if (fork == 0) {
+			system 'xpdf', '-remote', "wpdf-$target", $target;
+			kill 'HUP', $parent;
+			exit;
+		}
+		$alive++;
 		next;
 	} else {
 		warn "skipping $_: not a pdf\n";