Dmitry Bogatov writes ("Bug#841090: Why not just set signal handlers?"):
> Dear maintainer, can you please explain, why can't dgit just setup
> signal handlers to value to wanted value instead of aborting?This is a reasonable question. Any program with sufficiently careful error handling will break when SIGPIPE is ignored. Interactive shells with SIGPIPE ignored are a latent bug which I want to flush out. > I just took time to explore dgit and discovered, that it does not work > under dvtm or dtach (did not tested screen or tmux). Please file bugs against those programs. There is a perl one-liner which fixes this in a particuular program, which I will make dgit produce in its error message. Ian. -- Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> These opinions are my own. If I emailed you from an address @fyvzl.net or @evade.org.uk, that is a private address which bypasses my fierce spamfilter.
