Fwd: kio: slave process dies when using https

[Koos Vriezen]

On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Waldo Bastian wrote:

> The problem is that we shouldn't die/exit on a SIGPIPE. However, we do exactly
> that since the following change to slavebase.cpp
>
> revision 1.114
> date: 2002/02/28 13:35:53;  author: coolo;  state: Exp;  lines: +3 -2
> Don't endless loop in sigpipe_handler if an application is killed having
> a download in progress
> -    signal(SIGPIPE,&sigpipe_handler);
> +    exit(0);
> +    // signal(SIGPIPE,&sigpipe_handler);
>
> Maybe coolo can comment why that change was necassery and why the endless
> looping couldn't be fixed with some error checking in the slave itself.
> Otherwise I will revert that change.

My patch for 'ftp kio: reconnect after timeout', discussed thread
http://lists.kde.org/?l=kfm-devel&m=101734368123307&w=2
could be reverted then too?

Koos