Re: [wmii] Ruby-IXP 0.1 - restarting patch

On 7/3/06, Stephan Maka <stephan_AT_spaceboyz.net> wrote:
> Suraj N. Kurapati wrote:
> > What happens when another wmiirc-astro process is run? Does the
> > first one terminate? If not, please see the attached patch which
> > re-introduces the mechanism used by the standard wmiirc.
>
> Is it really a good idea to let the wmiirc terminate? Because all other
> programs are started by it, they will vanish then, which is bad.

Two solutions:
- give the children another processgroup (chpgrp())
- have a seperate process start your programs

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