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On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:55:07 -0400 Robert wrote:
RS> A recent bug-report laments that a sub-agent will crash on SIGPIPE. The
RS> agent, snmpd, sets SIGPIPE to SIG_IGN. It seems like maybe a sub-agent
RS> should do the same.
RS> 
RS> I was thinking of moving the signal registration, for the signals which are
RS> ignored, into on of the init routines. A new default store option would be
RS> added to disable ignoring signals (unless anyone thinks the default should
RS> be not to register the signals).
RS> 
RS> Does that sound reasonable? It is a change in behavior for the agent
RS> library, so I reckon that 5.3 would be the place to add it, rather than 5.2
RS> or earlier releases. Though there is a good argument for it, as it does
RS> cause a crash for a not-unreasonable error condition.

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 17:58:41 -0700 Wes wrote:
WH> Yes.  Though this seems more like a -coders discussion...

Ack, I thought I posted to coders. Oops.


WH> I would argue it was a bug anyway so it'd be tempting to put it in 5.2.1
WH> or so if not 5.1.mumble.

There is an open bug report, which is why I was asking.

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:57:53 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> Like what the man said.
DS> I'd probably be a bit more hesitant about 5.1.x,
DS> but it seems fine for 5.2.1.

Hmmm.. why the difference between 5.1.x and 5.2.x?


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