Moving everything from signal.h to sys/signal.h

Ralf Corsepius ralf_corsepius@rtems.org
Mon Oct 4 04:37:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 00:12, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Is there any reason why there are a handful of definitions in
> libc/include/signal.h while most of the signal definitions are in
> libc/include/sys/signal.h?
signal.h's behavior is defined by standards (POSIX)

sys/signal.h is an implementation detail used to hide away
arch-dependent details from signal.h

>   I think most systems (at least the
> ones I checked) tend to make sys/signal.h == signal.h.
Hmm? All the ones I checked, do not. Neither Linux, Solaris nor Freebsd.

Ralf




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