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allow programs to query job status more easily #57

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mheily opened this issue Apr 13, 2016 · 1 comment
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allow programs to query job status more easily #57

mheily opened this issue Apr 13, 2016 · 1 comment
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mheily commented Apr 13, 2016

Example use case:

A service is implemented as a set of programs. One of these programs wants to know if one of it's helper programs is running. In the past, they would have checked the pidfile for the helper program. Under launchd, there is no pidfile.
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mheily commented Apr 13, 2016

should launchd create and manage pidfiles for every service?

@mheily mheily changed the title offer a C library to query launchd status information allow programs to query job status more easily Apr 13, 2016
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