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...s was really necessary. * raising exceptions in service_init and service_main left the service running - required service_init and main to have rescue clauses to catch all exceptions AND NOT EXIT so that the SCM could still send the stop message, so that the threads would be cleaned up and etc. * ErrorStopService removed because it was abused - called when it didn''t make sense. Instead, I explicitly put in error handling and set hStopEvent or set service status appropriately. Probably could still be better. * Waiting for hThread to exit AFTER closing hStopEvent (which might be waiting on hStopEv...

...reateThread(NULL,0,ThreadProc,0,0,&ThreadId); - if(hThread == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE){ + // Create the event to signal the service to start. + hStartEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE, FALSE, NULL); + if(hStartEvent == NULL){ strcpy(error,ErrorDescription(GetLastError())); ErrorStopService(); rb_raise(cDaemonError,error); @@ -257,11 +268,20 @@ rb_raise(cDaemonError,error); } - // Wait for SERVICE_RUNNING - while(dwServiceState != SERVICE_RUNNING){ - sleep(10); + // Create Thread for service main + hThread = CreateThread(NULL,0,ThreadProc,0,0,&a...

I''m back to getting stuff to run as a Windows service, and am running in to a problem. My service (a Daemon ruby class) installs and starts fine, but when I try to stop it, I get: C:\workspaces\default\tahoe>ruby script\service stop script/service:77:in `stop'': An exception occurred in the service when handling the control request. (Win32::ServiceError) from