all the worlds a vax, i mean, a linux box. ;-)
i misread the source. i was reading Linux.c; 
i didn't realize that that is only for nptl.

actually, i was thinking about ndb/dns is doing.

- erik

Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes

| 
| > what is the reason that p9p doesn't support procrfork?
| > linux might be able to support procrfork via clone(2), but
| > of course, pthreads might have something else to say about
| > that.
| 
| you answered the question yourself.
| we're not programming to linux.
| we're programming to what we can do
| portably across a range of unixes.
| file descriptor and name space groups
| (the only things you ever use procrfork for)
| are not part of that.
| 
| if you need procrfork for rffdg before procexec, usually
| you can get by with threadexec etc.
| 
| russ

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