Harald Geyer writes: >Unfortunately I have too little experience on non-linux systems to >know if a general change from vfork to fork is reasonable.
These days, yes it is. The number of systems actually running nmh without COW is probably pretty negligible by now. Even for those where vfork() is actually faster (like NetBSD, for example), there's no real advantage to using vfork() unless you're forking an awful lot of processes, and we're not. Tet _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
