Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Plugins can call SystemExec() just as well when the want to execute > an external program. Yes, but would you point every single developer on this issue? > IMHO it is no feasible solution to expect every file handle to > be opened with FD_CLOEXEC. Even if VDR itself would do this, there > could still be plugins that don't. It is enough to let VDR set this flag on its own file handles - the main problem is that while an external script/program is running and because of inherited DVB handles - zapping is blocked - a restart of VDR is impossible. > I'd say if some plugin wants to run an external program, it needs > to take care by itself that all unneeded file handles are closed. > That's what SystemExec() is for. Whatever - if you don't see the point I cannot help. Deti _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
