Re: Revision of GNU Parallel's processing of SIGTERM

[Martin d'Anjou]

On 15-04-13 03:31 PM, Ole Tange wrote:
> :
> > The delay between sending SIGTERM and
> > hearing back from the child-most process can be more than 200ms.
> Can I ask you to measure it? If we are talking 1000 ms I will not see
> a big problem in changing the 200 ms to 1000 ms.

I have one case where I had to build robustness for up to 60 seconds. 
It's crazy.
I would prefer an option to change it rather than trying to find the 
value that works for everyone in all scenarios.

Martin