I hope it explains the motivations and reasoning behind the sig() semantics change. Armed with the full context, we might be able to come up with a better and lasting resolution to the signals problems.
Regarding SIGCHLD, I think Philip Gwyn later suggested some form of process ID watcher to supplant the signal. I don't think he proposed it on the list, though.
-- Rocco Caputo - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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