#
#
# patch "cmd_netsync.cc"
#  from [17199b154899d9bfb5c99f02f1c9e6c5d8b1c9e5]
#    to [073c470b8682f791dc005e7b79eaa9e645a5aa92]
# 
# patch "options_list.hh"
#  from [44bb545b06f4a7d22e4a5440283b7ac329903137]
#    to [f4131df608d02b601e9f562d961072cc98fb5f7e]
#
============================================================
--- cmd_netsync.cc	17199b154899d9bfb5c99f02f1c9e6c5d8b1c9e5
+++ cmd_netsync.cc	073c470b8682f791dc005e7b79eaa9e645a5aa92
@@ -474,7 +474,8 @@ CMD_NO_WORKSPACE(serve, "serve", "", CMD
                  N_("Serves the database to connecting clients"),
                  "",
                  options::opts::bind | options::opts::pidfile |
-                 options::opts::bind_stdio | options::opts::no_transport_auth )
+                 options::opts::bind_stdio | options::opts::no_transport_auth |
+                 options::opts::daemon)
 {
   if (!args.empty())
     throw usage(execid);
@@ -497,6 +498,10 @@ CMD_NO_WORKSPACE(serve, "serve", "", CMD
 
   app.db.ensure_open();
 
+  if (app.opts.daemon)
+      E(daemon(0, 0) == 0,
+        F("call to daemon failed!"));
+
   run_netsync_protocol(server_voice, source_and_sink_role, app.opts.bind_uris,
                        globish("*"), globish(""), app);
 }
============================================================
--- options_list.hh	44bb545b06f4a7d22e4a5440283b7ac329903137
+++ options_list.hh	f4131df608d02b601e9f562d961072cc98fb5f7e
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ OPTION(branch, branch, true, "branch,b",
 }
 #endif
 
+OPT(daemon, "daemon", bool, false,
+      gettext_noop("detach from terminal and background to run as a system process"))
+#ifdef option_bodies
+{
+  daemon = true;
+}
+#endif
+
 OPT(brief, "brief", bool, false,
      gettext_noop("print a brief version of the normal output"))
 #ifdef option_bodies