Re: uuidd: move uuidd files from /var/lib/libuuid to /var/run/uuidd

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On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 05:44:02PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> Well, the "nice" part of it is usually not nice enough to justify to
> have libraries to magically fork() processes and let the possible
> non-aware user of the library receive signals and all that stuff. It
> gets even worse with multithreaded apps using many libs.

So you are basically worried about broken applications which actually
pay attention to SIGCHILD and uses wait(2) instead of waitpid(2)?

						- Ted
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