[ZODB-Dev] ZEO signal handling cleanup

Toby Dickenson tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
Thu, 10 Oct 2002 20:37:44 +0100


On Thursday 10 Oct 2002 8:16 pm, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> This makes more sense, and the first two match the signal actions for
> Zope.  Reopening the log file seems a non-standard thing to do with a
> signal so SIGUSR1 (or SIGUSR2) would seem appropriate.  (Zope used to
> interpret SIGUSR2 as a request to pack the database, though ChrisM has
> removed this now from the trunk and I believe also from the Zope 2.6
> branch.)

I think it is the other way round. USR1=3Dpack, USR2=3Dreopen