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Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:21:43 +1100
Subject: Re: "Daemonizing" an application.
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Gilles Lenfant
<gilles.lenfant@gmail.com> wrote:
> Le mercredi 27 f=E9vrier 2013 11:52:19 UTC+1, Gilles Lenfant a =E9crit :
>> Hello,
>>
> Hello again,
>
> And thanks to all for your pointers and ideas.
>
> As the app is already tied to an Unix like OS, I'll go with signal handli=
ng first since I can do all I need through reconfiguration (SIGHUP).
>
> If I need other controls, I shall use an XML-RPC, since it's an OTB featu=
re.

Sounds good! Definitely go with the simplest possible solution first;
you can always complicate things later.

ChrisA