test2.sh


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#!/bin/bash

set -eux

maxprocs=2
while true; do
    read filename <fifo
    sh -c "sleep 10; echo 'done: $filename'" &
    if test "$(jobs | wc -l)" -ge $maxprocs; then
        wait
    fi
    sleep 1
done