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[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release perl-Linux-Pid-0.40.0-2.mga3

+ Thierry Vignaud + thierry.vignaud at gmail.com +
+ Sun Jan 13 11:08:12 CET 2013 +

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On 13 January 2013 10:07, umeabot <buildsystem-daemon at mageia.org> wrote:
+> Description :
+> Why should one use a module to get the PID and the PPID of a process where
+> there are the '$$' variable and the 'getppid()' builtin ? (Not mentioning
+> the equivalent 'POSIX::getpid()' and 'POSIX::getppid()' functions.)
+>
+> In fact, this is useful on Linux, with multithreaded programs. Linux' C
+> library, using the linux thread model, returns different values of the PID
+> and the PPID from different threads. (Other thread models such as NPTL
+> don't have the same behaviour). This module forces perl to call the
+> underlying C functions 'getpid()' and 'getppid()'.
+
+given that:
+1) this module is not maintained (last release in 2006)
+2) NPTL is the default since switching to kernel-2.6/glibc-2.4, aka
+since mdv2007.1,
+
+Shouldn't we investigate if apache-mod_perl really needs this?
+Note that RH's mod_perl now requires it too since last year.
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