[issue4452] Incorrect docstring of os.setpgrp

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: The docstring "Make this process the process group leader" is proper for setpgrp. Fixed in r82047, r82048, r82049 and r82050. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python

[issue4452] Incorrect docstring of os.setpgrp

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: Yes, its valid doc change request. Thought it means the same, the minor docstring improvement can be done. -- nosy: +orsenthil ___ Python tracker

[issue4452] Incorrect docstring of os.setpgrp

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: os.setpgrp is unix only, I am windows only ;-(. However, the 3.1 manual says "Call the system call setpgrp() or setpgrp(0, 0)() depending on which version is implemented (if any). " Given the name of the function and the above, I suspect the OP is correct. The

[issue4452] Incorrect docstring of os.setpgrp

New submission from Mark Florisson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The docstring of os.setpgrp says 'Make this process a session leader.', but that's not what setpgrp does. setpgrp() is the same as setpgid(0, 0), which sets the pgid of the calling process to the pid of the calling process, thus making it a