Also -ecDidAwaken

EcProcess.h

@@ -1002,10 +1002,19 @@ extern NSString*	cmdVersion(NSString *ver);
  * override this method to perform your initialisation.<br />
  * If you are not using -ecRun you should call this method explicitly in your
  * own code.<br />
- * The default implementation does nothing.
+ * The default implementation does nothing but record the fact that it has
+ * been called (for -ecDidAwaken).
  */
 - (void) ecAwaken;
 
+/** Returns YES if the base implementation of -ecAwaken has been called,
+ * NO otherwise.  You may use this in conjunction with -ecDoLock and
+ * -ecUnLock to ensure that you have thread-safe initialisation of your
+ * program (though the locking is normally unnecessary if -ecAwaken is
+ * only called from -ecRun).
+ */
+- (BOOL) ecDidAwaken;
+
 /** Records the timestamp of the latest significant input for this process.
  * If when is nil the current timestmp is used.
  */

EcProcess.m

@@ -1646,9 +1646,16 @@ static NSString	*noFiles = @"No log files to archive";
   return cmdSignalled;
 }
 
+static BOOL     ecDidAwaken = NO;
+
 - (void) ecAwaken
 {
-  return;
+  ecDidAwaken = YES;
+}
+
+- (BOOL) ecDidAwaken
+{
+  return ecDidAwaken;
 }
 
 - (void) ecLoggersChanged: (NSNotification*)n
@@ -2418,6 +2425,8 @@ NSLog(@"Ignored attempt to set timer interval to %g ... using 10.0", interval);
   NSRunLoop             *loop;
   NSDate                *future;
 
+  [self cmdAudit: @"Starting `%@'", [self cmdName]];
+
   /* Called to permit subclasses to initialise before entering run loop.
    */
   [self ecAwaken];