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From: Andre Noll <maan@systemlinux.org>
Subject: Re: git-daemon problem
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:42:21 +0200
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On 22:44, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> The only "right" solution I could think of is to properly
> daemonize git-daemon when not running under --inetd mode.  Close
> and open /dev/null the low three fds, and dissociate the process
> from the controlling terminal (did I forget anything else --
> perhaps chdir("/") at the top?).  And we keep the current
> behaviour of assuming the sane set of low three fds when a new
> option --debug is given to help people look at its stderr.  The
> tentative patch to upload-pack would become moot at that point.
>=20
> Hmm?

A common solution for this problem is=20

	while (1) {
		int     fd;

		fd =3D open("/dev/null", O_RDWR);
		if (fd < 0)
			exit(EX_OSERR);
		if (fd > 2) {
			close(fd);
			break;
		}
	}

See

	http://rechner.lst.de/~okir/blackhats/node41.html

Andre
--=20
The only person who always got his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe

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