Re: PEP 3143: Standard daemon process library (was: Writing a well-behaved daemon)

2009-03-20 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
On Mar 20, 9:58 am, Ben Finney wrote: > Ben Finney writes: > > Writing a Python program to become a Unix daemon is relatively > > well-documented: there's a recipe for detaching the process and > > running in its own process group. However, there's much more to a > > Unix daemon than simply detac

Re: PEP 3143: Standard daemon process library (was: Writing a well-behaved daemon)

2009-03-20 Thread Jean-Paul Calderone
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:58:58 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: Ben Finney writes: Writing a Python program to become a Unix daemon is relatively well-documented: there's a recipe for detaching the process and running in its own process group. However, there's much more to a Unix daemon than simply de

PEP 3143: Standard daemon process library (was: Writing a well-behaved daemon)

2009-03-20 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney writes: > Writing a Python program to become a Unix daemon is relatively > well-documented: there's a recipe for detaching the process and > running in its own process group. However, there's much more to a > Unix daemon than simply detaching. […] > My searches for such functionality