[Catalyst] Re: PATCH: refactor Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Restarter to standalone module

Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior acid06 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 08:57:47 GMT 2007


On 7/22/07, Matt S Trout <dbix-class at trout.me.uk> wrote:
> I suspect SIGUSR1 would work just fine; the 'authors' (mostly Sebastian)
> don't actually understand signal handling, I had to do quite a lot of cleanup
> work to make the child-related stuff sane.

Please, keep in mind that the current code, as it is, is portable.
There's no SIGUSR1 (or SIGHUP, or any sort of native signal handling
since that's a Unix thing) under Win32, so making it depend on these
features would break Win32 support.

-Nilson Santos F. Jr.



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