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linux: stop ignoring SIGCHLD process-wide #1191

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18 changes: 0 additions & 18 deletions src/context.cpp
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namespace element {

namespace detail {
inline static void setupChildProcessHandlers (RunMode mode)
{
if (mode == RunMode::Plugin)
return;
#if JUCE_LINUX
// JUCE allows zombie processes... this prevents them as a workaround.
static bool _init = false;
if (! _init)
{
_init = true;
signal (SIGCHLD, SIG_IGN);
}
#endif
}
} // namespace detail

class Context::Impl
{
public:
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Context::Context (RunMode mode, const String& _cli)
{
impl.reset (new Impl (*this, mode));
detail::setupChildProcessHandlers (mode);
impl->init();
}

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