Re: Support for SIGSTOP/SIGCONT in nice?

2006-03-31 Thread Pádraig Brady
Jim Meyering wrote: >Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... > > >>Still, maybe not all programs have similar rate-limiting features, so >>that this nice-extension may be useful anyway... >> >> > >I agree. Maybe even as a separate program, for when you start something >important and

Re: Support for SIGSTOP/SIGCONT in nice?

2006-03-31 Thread Jim Meyering
Pádraig Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I argued to hide all that in the kernel 3 years ago > so a seperate interface was not needed: > http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/11/10/64 I agree. It would certainly be better from a user-interface standpoint to be able to tell the system that a process has prio

Re: patches ping

2006-03-31 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a few outstanding posts with patches: Thanks for summarizing them. They are indeed in the queue. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Support for SIGSTOP/SIGCONT in nice?

2006-03-31 Thread Bob Proulx
Jim Meyering wrote: > Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > > Still, maybe not all programs have similar rate-limiting features, so > > that this nice-extension may be useful anyway... > > I agree. Maybe even as a separate program, for when you start something > important and somehow