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-rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfork.pod | 2 |
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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. |