SIGCHLD race *trivial* patch

[Nicolas Williams]

On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 09:52:57AM +0200, Markus Friedl wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:21:02PM -0400, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> > 2. I think the normal expectation is that when there are no more open
> >    sessions or channels or children that sshd should exit. The opposite
> >    ought to be an option. IMHO
> 
> for protocol v2 the client decides when to close the connection.

Well, that's not the behaviour I see with OpenSSH 2.9p2!

And as I say, I think there should be an option either way.

Most folk expect ssh to exit as soon as all the work is done on the
server side.

Nico
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