SIGINT not received by processes started by system(3)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 06:29:24PM -0500, Daniel R. Grayson wrote:
>If I compile and run the program
>
>    #include <stdlib.h>
>    main () {
>        system ("sleep 1001");
>        return 0;
>    }
>
>then I expect it to terminate if I execute the shell command
>
>     killall -2 sleep
>
>elsewhere, but it doesn't.
>
>I searched the archives and couldn't find this mentioned.
>
>Has anyone else run into this?

Looks like a long-standing bug.

I'll check in a fix shortly.

cgf

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