On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Dann Corbit wrote:
> For PostgreSQL, you will probably want to use LIB$SPAWN() as a rough 
> equivalent to CreateProcess() on Windows

We will need to support running PostgreSQL as a detached process, and
thus it won't have access to the DCL CLI. The implication is that
lib$spawn or system() will fail when used this way.

http://labs.hoffmanlabs.com/node/794

So we will likely need to use sys$creprc() in internal_forkexec().

Rayson



> http://www.sysworks.com.au/disk$vaxdocsep002/opsys/vmsos721/5932/5932pro_041.html
>
>> Lastly, are we going to support ODS-2 disks?? And are we going to
>> require GNV installed for building and running PostgreSQL on OpenVMS??
>
>

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