[python-win32] Using signal handlers in a Windows Service

[Tim Golden]

[Justin Johnson]
> I'm trying to setup an application that runs as a 
> Windows service to rotate logs upon receiving a certain 
> signal.  Whenever I try to do this I get the following error.

>	Exception in TestService.SvcStart: signal only works in main
thread

Is there some reason you have to use Unix-style signals? If you
were to use win32 events (using, say, the win32event module from
pywin32) I suspect it would bypass the problem altogether.

TJG

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