Re: Signals in Firefox

2018-11-21 Thread David Teller
Nov 21, 2018 at 10:22:38AM -0500, Nathan Froyd wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 4:45 AM David Teller wrote: >>> What is our policy on using Unix signals on Firefox? I am currently >>> reviewing a patch by external contributors that involves inotify's >>> sign

Re: Signals in Firefox

2018-11-21 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:22:38AM -0500, Nathan Froyd wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 4:45 AM David Teller wrote: > > What is our policy on using Unix signals on Firefox? I am currently > > reviewing a patch by external contributors that involves inotify's > > signal A

Re: Signals in Firefox

2018-11-21 Thread Nathan Froyd
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 4:45 AM David Teller wrote: > What is our policy on using Unix signals on Firefox? I am currently > reviewing a patch by external contributors that involves inotify's > signal API, and I assume it's a bad idea, but I'd like to ask around > first before sendi

Signals in Firefox

2018-11-21 Thread David Teller
Dear platformers, What is our policy on using Unix signals on Firefox? I am currently reviewing a patch by external contributors that involves inotify's signal API, and I assume it's a bad idea, but I'd like to ask around first before sending them back to the drawing board. Cheers