On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 7:32 PM, ольга крыжановская <[email protected]> wrote: > Michael or any other Linux guru, can you look why ksh (2012-06-28, the > non doomsday release) no longer uses posix_spawn? > I am getting this line when I build ksh on Fedora: > iffe: test: posix_spawn exists and it works and its worth using ... no > > This doesn't sound right, IMO ksh should prefer (and benefit) from > using posix_spawn()
This is interesting. I thought both Linux and Solaris use posix_spawn() to avoid the much more expensive vfork()/exec(). Irek _______________________________________________ ast-developers mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-developers
