> On Nov 26, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Daniel Johnson <daniel.johnso...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> On Nov 24, 2014, at 7:07 PM, Charles Lepple <clep...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hmm, I think the only hard requirement is that the direct descendent of >> launchd (the first copy of the child process) can't exit. You're right that >> running daemon() breaks that rule, but I think a simple fork-and-exec is >> okay as long as the parent hangs around after the fork. >> > > You're right. I misremembered. It's fork and exit that's bad, which is what > daemon() does, not fork and exec. > > Daniel >
Well, crap. I just had a catastrophic hard drive failure and all my work is gone. :( I was almost done too. And I had no backup because I'm an idiot. I can recreate it but it'll take awhile. Sigh. Daniel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
