Re: BUG: Unclean shutdown on SIGTERM (ITS#1227)

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On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 08:05:37PM +0000, Kurt@OpenLDAP.org wrote:
> The halt(8) problem is that orderly shutdown initiated
> by SIGTERM may not complete before halt(8) sends a
> SIGKILL.  

I thought in this direction myself after seeing the code not handling the
signals differently.
This should be documented, though.

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