it with a child from the new <em>generation</em> of the
configuration, which begins serving new requests immediately.</p>
- <note>On certain platforms that do not allow <code>USR1</code> to
- be used for a graceful restart, an alternative signal may be used (such
- as <code>WINCH</code>). The command <code>apachectl graceful</code>
- will send the right signal for your platform.</note>
-
<p>This code is designed to always respect the process control
directive of the MPMs, so the number of processes and threads
available to serve clients will be maintained at the appropriate