In fact the htdocs/manual/stopping.html documentation file even mentions this problem explicitly.
Dean On Thu, 14 Aug 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Synopsis: Server restart does not show error messages when parsing the config > files > > State-Changed-From-To: open-closed > State-Changed-By: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > State-Changed-When: Thu Aug 14 06:31:13 PDT 1997 > State-Changed-Why: > > Yes, you are right, but that is no bug, because the > output cannot be send to the shell from where someone has > sent a restart signal. > Apache outputs the messages always to the shell from > where it was started. > > In one of the next releases we will supply a control script > for starting/stopping/restarting that will check if a > restart succeeded. > > >
