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author | Doug Bell <madcityzen@gmail.com> | 2014-08-31 03:02:56 -0500 |
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committer | James E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org> | 2014-09-18 22:11:47 -0400 |
commit | 0e3a33a5591638a228b7c142238aa17051bcabe5 (patch) | |
tree | 3211cd29158afdf867cf43fe6caa29d94bdb1cfa | |
parent | c14aac8348c6efdba19f438a181cea7ab24ab109 (diff) | |
download | perl-0e3a33a5591638a228b7c142238aa17051bcabe5.tar.gz |
sig() should be kill()
There is no sig() function, and the block of text has similar language
to a previous block which uses kill().
For: RT #122662
(cherry picked from commit 9589aa831c3533d85bf7042e049cbe02095df9d3)
-rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfork.pod | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfork.pod b/pod/perlfork.pod index 7729444c40..fed58f347f 100644 --- a/pod/perlfork.pod +++ b/pod/perlfork.pod @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ pseudo-child created by it that is also a pseudo-parent will only exit after their pseudo-children have exited. Starting with Perl 5.14 a parent will not wait() automatically -for any child that has been signalled with C<sig('TERM', ...)> +for any child that has been signalled with C<kill('TERM', ...)> to avoid a deadlock in case the child is blocking on I/O and never receives the signal. |