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authorRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2012-03-08 15:01:55 +0000
committerRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2012-03-08 18:14:36 +0000
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fish: Document that guestfish sets pgroup to true (RHBZ#801273).
(cherry picked from commit 0721464b83915fbfae6d6a9da787f5069b2c6d6a)
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diff --git a/generator/generator_actions.ml b/generator/generator_actions.ml
index d0f076c5..7829a29d 100644
--- a/generator/generator_actions.ml
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@@ -1629,7 +1629,9 @@ The practical upshot of this is that signals like C<SIGINT> (from
users pressing C<^C>) won't be received by the child process.
The default for this flag is false, because usually you want
-C<^C> to kill the subprocess.");
+C<^C> to kill the subprocess. Guestfish sets this flag to
+true when used interactively, so that C<^C> can cancel
+long-running commands gracefully (see C<guestfs_user_cancel>).");
("get_pgroup", (RBool "pgroup", [], []), -1, [],
[],