Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 20:01:56 -0500 (EST) From: "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@FreeBSD.org> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/32138: better progress reporting for dump(8) Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011120195948.97771A-100000@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <200111202010.fAKKA2E04242@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
:The following reply was made to PR bin/32138; it has been noted by GNATS.
:
:From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
:To: iedowse@maths.tcd.ie
:Cc: arr@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
:Subject: Re: bin/32138: better progress reporting for dump(8)
:Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 15:06:20 -0500 (EST)
:
: On 20 Nov, Ian Dowse wrote:
: > In message <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011120143005.92014C-100000@fledge.watson.org>,
: > "Andrew R. Reiter" writes:
: >>
: >>setproctitle() should not even be used in the handler.
: >
: > Is it being called from a signal handler?
:
: It is not. Not now, not in the original PR, not in the version last sent
: to -arch (three weeks ago).
Unless your handler _does_not_ call title(), then your statement is
incorrect.
:
: >You can avoid this side-effect by telling setproctitle not to print the
: >last character, i.e:
:
: > lastlen = strlen(lastmsg);
: > if (lastlen > 0 && lastmsg[lastlen - 1] == '\n')
: > lastlen--;
: > setproctitle("%s: %.*s", disk, lastlen, lastmsg);
:
: Yes! That's a good one... Thanks,
:
: -mi
:
:
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