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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-08-14 00:58:00 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-08-14 00:58:00 +0000
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Ignore SIGPIPE, EPIPE must suffice as error.
Calling longjmp() from a signal handler is unsafe. svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=4893
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@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ fetchmail 6.3.5 (not yet released):
now reported to the TTY where fetchmail was started from.
* fetchmail now complains and aborts when it cannot properly daemonize itself.
* fix compilation on systems that don't know struct addrinfo (Solaris 2.6).
+* ignore SIGPIPE signals and rely on functions to return EPIPE instead. This is
+ necessary because the former longjmp() from the signal handler is unsafe and
+ makes the whole fetchmail behavior undefined after the event.
# CHANGES:
* Rename all fetchmail-internal lock_* functions to fm_lock_*. Obsoletes