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Re: Update to the signal handling patch
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Peter Schuller wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Attached is an updated version of the patch I send to the users list
> yesterday. I failed to remember that the shutdown hook gets executed during
> JVM shutdown regardless of the reason for said shutdown. Hence, pressing "q"
> at the server console resulted in the shutdown hook attempting to
> shutdown() the Env a second time (harmless bug; NullPointerException
> results). In addition, for some reason the JVM failed to terminate because
> of this! The latter I cannot explain, since it should terminate even if an
> exception is thrown in the hook handler.
>
> Anyways; the updated version of the patch properly implements
> co-ordination between the shutdown hook and the main server loop. It's not a
> patch for the patched version, but a replacement for the original patch (the
> old one hasn't been commited to CVS, so I figured it would be fine).
Thanks! Does your patch run _and_ compile with pre-jdk1.3. I had a brief view
and it seems to be so - just to make sure.
Falko
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