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Re: Starting a subprocess in stopped state
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Starting a subprocess in stopped state |
Date: |
Sun, 07 May 2017 20:57:14 +0300 |
> Cc: Daiki Ueno <address@hidden>
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 10:25:03 -0700
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Is there a way to create a process on Unix and GNU systems, but
> > prevent it from running until it gets SIGCONT or something similar?
>
> Sure, the parent can fork and the child can send itself a SIGSTOP before
> doing
> the exec.
Thanks. I think we should do this when make-process was called with
':stop' non-nil.