Karl J. Runge writes:
> Neat. Is it copy on write? (i.e. pages are copied when written to, as
> opposed to copy the whole process image at fork time).
I UTSL'd through the code over lunch today, and it turns out that
they're emulating fork() with a combination of threads and cloning the
interpeter and some thread-specific data as well.
>From reading the p5p list I infer that the details of this are still
being worked out...
--kevin
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