[PATCH] rsync kills all user processes on fork failure

Jos Backus jos at catnook.com
Wed May 8 23:04:36 EST 2002


On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 11:31:18PM -0400, Bob Byrnes wrote:
> http://rsync.samba.org/cgi-bin/rsync/incoming?id=2762;user=guest;selectid=2762

Fwiw, the patch looks good to me. rsync doesn't seem to handle -1 == fork()
here, leading to the problem described.

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