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  14    <H1>[IRCServices Coding] DUMPCORE only unhandles SIGSEGV?</H1>
  15     <B>Finny Merrill</B>
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  17        TITLE="[IRCServices Coding] DUMPCORE only unhandles SIGSEGV?">griever at t2n.org
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  19     <I>Fri Jul 11 11:26:47 PDT 2003</I>
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  34 <PRE>On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 03:19:34 JST, Andrew Church &lt;<A HREF="http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices-coding">achurch at achurch.org</A>&gt;
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  37 &gt;<i> SIGFPE only happens on divide by zero, and in the few places where
  38 </I>&gt;<i> Services divides by a variable the variable is already tested for being
  39 </I>&gt;<i> nonzero.  SIGQUIT is user-generated.  SIGABRT isn't generated at all.
  40 </I>&gt;<i> SIGILL only occurs if your compiler is broken or you run a binary
  41 </I>&gt;<i> compiled
  42 </I>&gt;<i> for the wrong CPU.
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  44 As an alternate way to reply to this, if someone uses SIGQUIT on a process,
  45 it's because they WANT it to dump core (otherwise they would use SIGTERM
  46 or SIGKILL), so why make it do otherwise?
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