On 12 March 2013 08:25, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troe...@uvena.de> wrote: > Hey Lex, > > did you intentionally answered off-list?
Nah, your mail was to list and cc me, so the "smart" mailer chose to reply to you, and its too early in the morning for me to notice :) This cced to the list for the record :) > > >>>>>> I don't know if anybodys memory is good enough to remember why the >>>>>> comment was thought to be correct (it was 2006 when it was committed). >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps it was a misunderstanding -- signals sent to the parent will hit >>>>> the >>>>> child process, but not the other way around. (If it did, kill %1 in your >>>>> shell >>> >>> Without having checked the whole history, I'm pretty much sure I wrote >>> the comment and so also chose SIGQUIT. I vaguely remember some issues >>> with the signals sent to the child processes and then Geany suddenly >>> quit because it also received the signal or at least it seemed so to me. >>> Well, it was back in 2006. >>> It might also be that the behaviour I experienced was caused by another >>> bug and I misinterpreted it and wrongly related it to the sent signal. >>> As long as SIGTERM reliably works, I'd be fine with. >>> I'd say now is a good time to check it in since 1.23 is just out and now >>> master is allowed to new cool stuff again :). >>> >> >> Yeh, I nearly committed it directly on that basis, but eventually >> decided to be my usual cautious self :) > > If it helps and no problems are to be expected, why not. As long as the > change is not in master, nobody will test it :). > > >>>> One day someone will re-write Geany's terminate handler to be legal >>>> and Geany will do the same :) >>> >>> Ah nice, you do volunteer for that task! >>> >> >> "Some day" and when we figure out how to safely save a file using only >> write, not even fwrite is allowed so none of our existing file write >> methods is allowed. :( > > I don't know either :(. > Not forgetting that we can't use g_convert because we don't know what system calls it uses, so its not gonna be easy to save any non-utf-8 encoding. Maybe the config & project files only? Cheers Lex > > > Regards, > Enrico > > -- > Get my GPG key from http://www.uvena.de/pub.asc > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.geany.org https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel
