> From: Simon Allard
> Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2003 7:21 AM

> > On reflection, that seems a better idea. If (when) you find it works
> > better, I'll change the Debian initscript to do that instead.

> Hupping the pidfile by using "start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 1 --quiet
> --pidfile $pidfile" instead of killall -HUP works alot better.

> When my servers were doign killall -HUP's I would get to work and find
> them using 200meg of ram and more threads than actually required.
> Hupping the pidfile worked the way it should work :D

> I have changed all my production servers over to this method and they are
> a lot happier.

I've committed the change to CVS. It'll be in 0.9.1. Thankyou. :-)

When I get the chance, I'll have a look to see _why_ the child threads
didn't handle SIGHUP properly, and if it can be fixed. That may _not_ be
in 0.9.1 though.

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