On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 10:54:40AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >Cygwin signals use Windows events under the covers, but there's more to > >Cygwin signals than just Windows events. There's no one-to-one mapping. > >Use "kill". > > Actually, no, they don't really use windows events. Not since 1.5.6. > > cgf
Fair enough (just goes to show how out-of-date my CVS checkout is). :-) To the OP: the authoritative document on this used to be the "how-signals-work.txt" file in winsup/cygwin, which is currently out of date. Watch it for updates, but until then, the code is your best guide. To get the source from CVS, see <http://cygwin.com/cvs.html>. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
