On Sep 6, 2006, at 9:10, Matt Sergeant wrote:

It should just store the name somewhere else before messing with $0.
The pretty names are useful for debugging with "ps axw" when you see
a hundred qpsmtpd processes running.

No arguement there, pretty is pretty :)
Attached patch does save $0 before changing it, and doesn't affect forkserver
operation.

Please note that $0 is read-only on some perls, and thus will cause a run-time exception.

Hmn -- is that common? We didn't get any bug reports about it before. :-/

Do you know if it'd be trapped by eval {}?


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