int synch_process_alive;
/* Nonzero => this is a string explaining death of synchronous subprocess. */
-char *synch_process_death;
+const char *synch_process_death;
/* Nonzero => this is the signal number that terminated the subprocess. */
int synch_process_termsig;
if (synch_process_termsig)
{
- char *signame;
+ const char *signame;
synchronize_system_messages_locale ();
signame = strsignal (synch_process_termsig);