Re: SIGCLD undeclared in utility.c -- LINUX5250

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> Hmm.  I've never even heard of SIGCLD.  Nonetheless, #ifdef magic is now
> employed in CVS so it should work on systems that don't have SIGCHLD but
> do have SIGCLD.
> 
> > SIGCHLD works fine in FreeBSD, so (for the time being) I've simply changed
> > SIGCLD to SIGCHLD.  Would it be possible to change this in the repository?
> > Or is SIGCHLD not used by some other system? (UnixWare?  Sys V?)  If thats
> > a problem, can we maybe add this to the automake/autoconf stuff?

I got it out of Unix Network Programming.  SIGCLD is supposed to work on
both BSD and Sys V, while SIGCHLD is BSD.  Of course my book is from
1990. ;-)

Mike

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