diff --git a/Angel/Main.hs b/Angel/Main.hs
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+module Main where 
+
+import Control.Concurrent (threadDelay, forkIO, forkOS)
+import Control.Concurrent
+import Control.Concurrent.STM
+import Control.Concurrent.STM.TVar (readTVar, writeTVar)
+import Control.Concurrent.STM.TChan (newTChan)
+import Control.Monad (unless, when, forever)
+import System.Environment (getArgs)
+import System.Posix.Signals
+import System.IO (hSetBuffering, BufferMode(..), stdout, stderr)
+
+import qualified Data.Map as M
+
+import Angel.Log (logger)
+import Angel.Config (monitorConfig)
+import Angel.Data (GroupConfig(..))
+import Angel.Job (pollStale)
+import Angel.Files (startFileManager)
+
+-- |Signal handler: when a HUP is trapped, write to the wakeSig Tvar
+-- |to make the configuration monitor loop cycle/reload
+handleHup :: TVar (Maybe Int) -> IO ()
+handleHup wakeSig = atomically $ writeTVar wakeSig $ Just 1
+
+main = do 
+    hSetBuffering stdout LineBuffering
+    hSetBuffering stderr LineBuffering
+    let log = logger "main" 
+    log "Angel started"
+    args <- getArgs
+
+    -- Exactly one argument required for the `angel` executable
+    unless (length args == 1) $ error "exactly one argument required: config file"
+    let configPath = head args
+    log $ "Using config file: " ++ configPath
+
+    -- Create the TVar that represents the "global state" of running applications
+    -- and applications that _should_ be running
+    fileReqChan <- atomically $ newTChan
+    sharedGroupConfig <- newTVarIO $ GroupConfig M.empty M.empty fileReqChan
+
+    -- The wake signal, set by the HUP handler to wake the monitor loop
+    wakeSig <- newTVarIO Nothing
+    installHandler sigHUP (Catch $ handleHup wakeSig) Nothing
+
+    -- Fork off an ongoing state monitor to watch for inconsistent state
+    forkIO $ pollStale sharedGroupConfig
+    forkIO $ startFileManager fileReqChan
+
+    -- Finally, run the config load/monitor thread
+    runInUnboundThread $ forever $ monitorConfig configPath sharedGroupConfig wakeSig
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright Jamie Turner 2011
+
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+      copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+      disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+      with the distribution.
+
+    * Neither the name of Jamie Turner nor the names of other
+      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+      from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+#!/usr/bin/env runhaskell
+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/angel.cabal b/angel.cabal
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+-- angel.cabal auto-generated by cabal init. For additional
+-- options, see
+-- http://www.haskell.org/cabal/release/cabal-latest/doc/users-guide/authors.html#pkg-descr.
+-- The name of the package.
+Name:                angel
+
+-- The package version. See the Haskell package versioning policy
+-- (http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Package_versioning_policy) for
+-- standards guiding when and how versions should be incremented.
+Version:             0.2
+
+-- A short (one-line) description of the package.
+-- Synopsis:            
+
+-- A longer description of the package.
+-- Description:         
+
+-- The license under which the package is released.
+License:             BSD3
+
+-- The file containing the license text.
+License-file:        LICENSE
+
+-- The package author(s).
+Author:              Jamie Turner
+
+-- Synopsos
+Synopsis: Process management and supervision daemon
+
+Description:    @angel@ is a daemon that runs and monitors other processes.  It
+                is similar to djb's `daemontools` or the Ruby project `god`.
+                .
+                It's goals are to keep a set of services running, and to facilitate
+                the easy configuration and restart of those services.
+
+                See the homepage for documentation.
+
+-- An email address to which users can send suggestions, bug reports,
+-- and patches.
+Maintainer:          jamie@bu.mp
+
+Homepage:            http://github.com/jamwt/Angel
+
+-- A copyright notice.
+-- Copyright:           
+
+-- Stability of the pakcage (experimental, provisional, stable...)
+Stability:           Stable
+Category:            System
+Build-type:          Simple
+
+-- Extra files to be distributed with the package, such as examples or
+-- a README.
+-- Extra-source-files:  
+
+-- Constraint on the version of Cabal needed to build this package.
+Cabal-version:       >=1.6
+
+
+source-repository head
+    type: git
+    location: https://github.com/jamwt/Angel.git
+
+Executable angel
+  -- .hs or .lhs file containing the Main module.
+  Main-is: Angel/Main.hs
+  
+  -- Packages needed in order to build this package.
+  Build-depends: base >= 4.0 && < 5
+  Build-depends: process >= 1.0
+  Build-depends: mtl
+  Build-depends: MissingH
+  Build-depends: parsec
+  Build-depends: stm >= 2.0
+  Build-depends: containers >= 0.3
+  Build-depends: unix >= 2.4
+  Build-depends: old-time
+  Build-depends: old-locale
+
+  
+  -- Modules not exported by this package.
+  -- Other-modules:       
+  
+  -- Extra tools (e.g. alex, hsc2hs, ...) needed to build the source.
+  -- Build-tools:         
+  
+  Ghc-Options: -threaded 
