Hi Patrick, I can't think of any limitations imposed because you're in a thread managed by the Thrift library. The threads are just POSIX, so whatever caveats there might be about spawning a child process in a pthread would apply, but nothing else.
Are you seeing problems? - Rush On Feb 19, 2010, at 2:16 AM, Patrick Schlangen wrote: > Hi, > > is it safe to launch an external process by fork()/exec() or popen() from > inside a TThreadedServer thread (from inside a service method implementation)? > > Thanks in advance! > > Patrick
