X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 18:20:22 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: SA_SIGINFO and signal info ? In-Reply-To: <20051204192952.GA13679@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Message-ID: References: <20051202230909.GM10913@bouh.residence.ens-lyon.fr> <20051203001911.GQ10913@bouh.residence.ens-lyon.fr> <20051203003415.GR10913@bouh.residence.ens-lyon.fr> <20051203023731.GU10913@bouh.residence.ens-lyon.fr> <20051204192952.GA13679@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Thank you for the patch, but there are a couple of problems with it. > [snip] > - Changing SI_USER could have consequences for existing applications. > I'm willing to change SI_USER to zero and then add a workaround later if > anyone squawks (since this breaks backwards compatibility) but I'm not > willing to change the value of every value in that enum as your change > above does. Just a quick note: the SA_SIGINFO handling was only added in the snapshots, so backward compatibility shouldn't be that much of an issue. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- 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/