patch 7.4.1248
Problem:    Can't reliably stop the channel test server.  Can't start the
            server if the python file is not executable.
Solution:   Use "pkill" instead of "killall".  Run the python file as an
            argument instead of as an executable.
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 9417f5e..80abec4 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -743,6 +743,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1248,
+/**/
     1247,
 /**/
     1246,