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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/14] mingw: use real pid
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 15:53:55 -0400
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On 10/10/2010 9:20 AM, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
> The Windows port so far used process handles as PID. However,
> this does not work consistently with getpid.

Perhaps this could be elaborated a bit to explain the interaction with 
getpid() and how it is causing problems for daemon mode. For the casual 
reader, it is not immediately obvious what is failing or why this patch 
is needed.

-- ES