Source: node-signal-exit Section: javascript Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers Uploaders: Sruthi Chandran Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) , dh-sequence-nodejs Standards-Version: 4.6.0 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-signal-exit Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-signal-exit.git Homepage: https://github.com/tapjs/signal-exit Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-nodejs Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: node-signal-exit Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends} Provides: ${nodejs:Provides} Multi-Arch: foreign Description: Fire an event no matter how a process exits When you want to fire an event no matter how a process exits: reaching the end of execution. explicitly having process.exit(code) called. having process.kill(pid, sig) called. receiving a fatal signal from outside the process . Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.