From owner-freebsd-current Sun Mar 23 14:26:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA02920 for current-outgoing; Sun, 23 Mar 1997 14:26:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA02906 for ; Sun, 23 Mar 1997 14:26:43 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.5/8.6.9) id FAA08659; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 05:27:52 +1100 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 05:27:52 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199703231827.FAA08659@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: rb@gid.co.uk, terry@lambert.org Subject: Re: 2.2R (src 2.2 211): == dialing Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I for one would be very grateful for a _concise_ description of how the >whole signals/exit/pg's/sessions thing is supposed to work as it stands. > >If anyone is prepared to take the position that it ain't broke, I would >value a _concise_ justification of that position. > >If anyone mentions POSIX, I'm likely to go into a sulk :-| `man 2 _exit' says much the same things as POSIX about SIGHUP on exit. It points to intro(2) for definitions of pg's/sessions. Bruce