From: sos AT buggy DOT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: cygwin and the GIMP
8 Apr 1998 11:17:59 -0700
Message-ID: <01BD62C6.E6256920.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos>
To: "'Earnie Boyd'" <earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com>
Cc: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Here's a question to the cygwin community:  Will the child process 
> inherit the signal handling setup by the parent as it does in UNIX or 
> will the child NOT inherit signal handling as it does in WIN32?
> 

Signal's actions are inheritted on fork() and are resetted on exec() or spawn().

> Does SIGCHLD really work or is it just a stub?

Yes, it work.

-- 
Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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