Re: [PATCH] tests: misc: test that various commands don't fork

[Pádraig Brady]

On 28/08/2026 04:23, Collin Funk wrote:

* tests/misc/no-fork.sh: New file.
* tests/local.mk (all_tests): Add the new test.
* tests/misc/stdbuf.sh: Remove a test that is redundant with the new
test.

Nicely implemented.
Though I'm not sure about the portability.
E.g. cygwin maps an exec() to CreateProcess() I think.

So we should at least skip when:

  case $host_os in
    mingw* | windows*) ;;

Then we might add to that exception list in future.

cheers,
Padraig