On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Mladen Turk <mt...@apache.org> wrote:
> Jeff Trawick wrote: > >> >> A long-standing design point for Apache on Unix is that we have a >> single-threaded parent, because of all the problems which could conceivably >> be caused by the MPM forking a threaded process. >> > > OK, that explanation is fair enough. > I'll remove the parent code then. > > >> As you say, Joe the Developer (certainly the Joes that can get it running >> reliably without rare crashes) doesn't need the help either. >> >> I think this means that nobody needs it ;) >> >> > Well, here is the full code, just in case someone does > since it's been already written ;) In case it wasn't clear, I thought the scope of the discussion was the ability to create a watchdog that promises to run in the Apache parent process. I'm +1 in concept to other watchdog capabilities as well as a watchdog that might run in the parent on some non-Unix platforms ;) Is it of no immediate use otherwise?
