Re: Bug#200793: ITP: libdaemon -- leightweight C library for daemons
I suspect 'leightweight' is not the spelling you want. The correct
english spelling is lightweight if you mean "something that weighs
relatively little or less than average"
Stephen Quinney
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Oliver Kurth wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Version: unavailable; reported 2003-07-10
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name : libdaemon
> Version : 0.2
> Upstream Author : Lennart Poettering <mzyvoqnrzba [at] itaparica.org>
> * URL : http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/~lennart/projects/libdaemon/
> * License : GPL
> Description : leightweight C library for daemons
>
> libdaemon is a leightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX
> daemons. It consists of the following parts:
> * A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization
> procedure of a process
> * A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output to
> Syslog or STDERR
> * An API for writing PID files
> * An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with
> select() or poll()
>
> Routines like these are included in most of the daemon software
> available. It is not that simple to get it done right and code
> duplication cannot be a goal.
>
>
> The new version of ifplugd depends on this library, that's why it is
> needed.
>
> Greetings,
> Oliver
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> Architecture: i386
> Kernel: Linux debian 2.4.21 #3 Thu Jun 26 14:08:29 CEST 2003 i686
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE
>
>
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