bin/155034: [PATCH] dd(1) dies on SIGUSR1; should print info

Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 18:50:07 UTC 2011


The following reply was made to PR bin/155034; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Chris Rees <utisoft at gmail.com>
To: jh at freebsd.org, bug-followup at freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/155034: [PATCH] dd(1) dies on SIGUSR1; should print info
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 19:42:49 +0100

 n 6 June 2011 19:20,  <jh at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > Synopsis: [PATCH] dd(1) dies on SIGUSR1; should print info
 >
 > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
 > State-Changed-By: jh
 > State-Changed-When: Mon Jun 6 18:04:17 UTC 2011
 > State-Changed-Why:
 > Not a bug. As far as I can see ignoring the signal would violate POSIX:
 >
 > "For SIGINT, the dd utility shall interrupt its current processing,
 > write status information to standard error, and exit as though
 > terminated by SIGINT. It shall take the standard action for all other
 > signals; - -"
 >
 
 Clear and unambiguous wording, thank you very much for sorting this!
 
 Chris


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