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Re: zsh hangs on IRIX 5.2 / me to: (SunOS4.1.3 + Solaris 2.4)

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From: Zefram <A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: braemer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Achim Braemer)
Subject: Re: zsh hangs on IRIX 5.2 / me to: (SunOS4.1.3 + Solaris 2.4)
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 18:45:17 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: bas@xxxxxxxxxxxx, zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <9603261819.AA02993@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Achim Braemer" at Mar 26, 96 07:19:20 pm

>/**/
>void
>attachtty(pid_t pgrp)
>{
...
>        {
>            if (kill(pgrp, 0) == -1)
>                attachtty(mypgrp);                     <===============
>            else {
...

The obvious solution is to add a flag so that this only retries once.
But in which circumstances is this retry needed at all?

-zefram

References:
- Re: zsh hangs on IRIX 5.2 / me to: (SunOS4.1.3 + Solaris 2.4)
  - From: Achim Braemer

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