Antwort: [RFC] Missing signal handling in ndo2db

[Andreas Ericsson]

Hendrik Baecker wrote:
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> Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com schrieb:
>> In my opinion ndo is totally missing a proper handling of itself and
>> its children. What you describe is just a designflaw in my eyes.
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> What I've described was a missing signalling to the childs, can't
> imagine how some system paths and files in there should help a program
> to communicate with his childs...
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Feel free to rip the daemonize.c file from merlin. It does most of the
normal stuff and supports the -k flag to the program, to kill off a
running instance. Then it's just a rather simple matter of passing
SIGTERM to all children when caught.

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