Re: pmnewlog quirk

[Nathan Scott <nscott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 17:38 +1100, Ken McDonell wrote:
> INT then HUP then KILL is sort of in order of increasing urgency for
> apps in general ... I don't think this was ever tailored for pmlogger.
> 
> HUP should not be there for pmlogger.

OK, thanks.

> The only flushing is stdio buffer flushing ... if this will safely get
> done on exit in all environments, then you don't need USR1, as INT and
> KILL will suffice.  If that is not the case, the order USR1, INT and
> KILL you suggest would be correct.

I'll go with that then - better to be safe than sorry.

cheers.

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Nathan