From 56c12bd1eae4318c1eae7cfed0196b886a35c918 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Kellermann <max@duempel.org>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 11:46:28 +0100
Subject: Daemon: don't use daemon(), always require fork()
Prepare for more advanced daemonization code, which will not work with
daemon(). Let's just require fork(). Everybody who supports daemon()
also supports fork().
---
configure.ac | 1 -
src/Daemon.cxx | 11 -----------
2 files changed, 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 34fb4b1c1..71fdb0e1d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ fi
dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
dnl Header/Library Checks
dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-AC_CHECK_FUNCS(daemon fork)
AC_SEARCH_LIBS([syslog], [bsd socket inet],
[AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYSLOG, 1, [Define if syslog() is available])])
diff --git a/src/Daemon.cxx b/src/Daemon.cxx
index b7c7554c1..2425e74c4 100644
--- a/src/Daemon.cxx
+++ b/src/Daemon.cxx
@@ -137,13 +137,6 @@ daemonize_detach(void)
fflush(nullptr);
-#ifdef HAVE_DAEMON
-
- if (daemon(0, 1))
- FatalSystemError("daemon() failed");
-
-#elif defined(HAVE_FORK)
-
/* detach from parent process */
switch (fork()) {
@@ -165,10 +158,6 @@ daemonize_detach(void)
setsid();
-#else
- FatalError("no support for daemonizing");
-#endif
-
LogDebug(daemon_domain, "daemonized");
}
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