On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: > paul.hermeneu...@gmail.com writes: > >> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> >> wrote: >> > Since MS Windows lacks those facilities, ‘python-daemon’ can't use >> > them. >> >> As you might imagine, I am not always able to specify which OS is >> deployed. That does not mean that I am not responsible for getting the >> work done. Perhaps you will tell me that what I want is not a daemon. > > I'm telling you none of those. What I'm telling you is MS Windows does > not support what is needed to make a Unix daemon. > > You may need to re-visit the requirements and negotiate something > different — a different deployment platform, or something which MS > Windows can do which is less than a proper Unix daemon.
I fully understand that Windows is not a proper UNIX. It might be that UNIX is not in each and every aspect a proper Windows. If it is possible, I would like to create one tool to do this rather than multiple. Is there anything in Python that would help to accomplish this goal? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list