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Date:      Wed, 16 Nov 2005 15:06:35 +0100
From:      joerg@britannica.bec.de
To:        cvs-src@freebsd.org
Cc:        Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.ORG>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/pkill pkill.c
Message-ID:  <20051116140635.GB2132@britannica.bec.de>
In-Reply-To: <20051116124143.GA2104@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200511161103.jAGB30d4062758@repoman.freebsd.org> <20051116112419.GA1363@nagual.pp.ru> <20051116115900.GA7992@garage.freebsd.pl> <20051116124143.GA2104@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 03:41:43PM +0300, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> 
> 1) For SIGKILL, pkill should ignore disappeared precesses, as NetBSD does.
> 2) For any other signal, it should issue _warning_ and not error & stop.

The process didn't receive the signal, it died for itself. The new
behaviour is identical to whether it died before the list was build.
Warning about it or stopping with error just makes the two cases
asymmetrical.

Joerg



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