Christian Couder schrieb: > With this patch, in the 'start_command' function after forking > we now take care of stderr in the child process before stdout. > > This way if 'start_command' is called with a 'child_process' > argument like this: > > .err = -1; > .stdout_to_stderr = 1; > > then stderr will be redirected to a pipe before stdout is > redirected to stderr. So we can now get the process' stdout > from the pipe (as well as its stderr). > > Earlier such a call would have redirected stdout to stderr > before stderr was itself redirected, and therefore stdout > would not have followed stderr, which would not have been > very useful anyway. > > Update documentation in 'api-run-command.txt' accordingly. > > Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> FWIW: Acked-by: Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
