[cups.development] [RFE] STR #2465: support writing a PID file

[Michael R Sweet]

Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Michael Sweet [2007-08-02 10:15 -0700]:
>> For N-copy configurations (very rare) you need more than a PID file to
>> track them properly
> 
> Sure, you can do that easily. It's just an option in cupsd.conf after
> all, which is neither a default nor fixed to a particular value. So
> multiple cupsds can just set different pid files in their cupsd.conf.

That still doesn't get around the inherent problems with PID files,
nor does it address management of multiple cupsd's.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer