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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2007-03-09 17:47:22 +0000
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2007-03-09 17:47:22 +0000
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Mention Perl::Unsafe::Signals in the core docs en passant.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@30525
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@@ -386,6 +386,10 @@ try something like the following:
POSIX::SigAction->new(sub { die "alarm" }))
or die "Error setting SIGALRM handler: $!\n";
+Another way to disable the safe signal behavior locally is to use
+the C<Perl::Unsafe::Signals> module from CPAN (which will affect
+all signals).
+
=item Restartable system calls
On systems that supported it, older versions of Perl used the