On Jun 22,  8:06am, cgd@netbsd.org (Chris G. Demetriou) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc

| christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas) writes:
| > Although that works, it is probably better to fix this in the same
| > way the shells work, by giving away the foreground tty process group
| > to the children while they run. In this way you can even provide
| > job control features inside the run window :-)
| 
| "Feel free."

How come I knew that you would say that :-)

| I don't write shells (hell, i try to avoid userland code at all 8-), i
| just wanted something that wasn't so painfully broken as the old code.
| 
| Is this actually going to be so easy, given that the subprocesses are
| run on their own tty (pty)?

It is more difficult than a single tty yes. Actually I have not done
something like this...

christos