cygrunsrv to have a timeout parameter for service startup

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Feb 15 12:50:00 GMT 2019


On Feb 15 14:44, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]!
> 
> > It looks like the cygrunsrv utility hardcodes 30 seconds as a maximal time
> > for a service to start, then bails out with a failure.
> 
> No, 30 seconds is a hard system timeout in which a service must reply with an
> appropriate control message to let services.exe know it is ready to continue
> startup sequence.

Oh, really?  If so, I completely forgot about that...


Corinna

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