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RE: cygwin and the GIMP


Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Here's a question to the cygwin community:  Will the child process 
> inherit the signal handling setup by the parent as it does in UNIX or 
> will the child NOT inherit signal handling as it does in WIN32?
> 

Signal's actions are inheritted on fork() and are resetted on exec() or spawn().

> Does SIGCHLD really work or is it just a stub?

Yes, it work.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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