[launchd-dev] UNIX SOCKET problem

[Quinn "The Eskimo!"]

On 28 Sep 2011, at 08:55, Gian Luca Gaiba wrote:

> this is not a "real" problem but I'd like to understand why this thing happen...

IIRC deleting the sock at the path before binding its replacement to that path is accepted standard practice.  That's what I do in CFLocalServer and, dusting off my copy of "UNIX Network Programming", that's what the code in there does as well.

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