[launchd-dev] TimeOut key — how long should a job really stay alive?

[Damien Sorresso]

On Aug 7, 2009, at 12:33 PM, Sidney San Martín wrote:
> Thanks, Damien, that makes sense.
>
> I don't remember where I originally heard "60 seconds", but searching
> the web for "living at least 60 seconds" brings up plenty of log
> entries from launchd. Where's this figure coming from (i.e. are there
> certain cases where your job must stay alive for that long)?


No idea. It's possible that this was the ThrottleInterval in Tiger and  
was changed in Leopard. I only came into the project during the  
SnowLeopard timeframe.
-- 
Damien Sorresso
BSD Engineering
Apple Inc.

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