On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 13:47:04 +0000 Florian Müllner <fmuell...@gnome.org> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 12:31 PM Chris Vine > <ch...@cvine.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > > > > Further, there are cases where porting to GSubprocess does not > > actually do the job easily because (as I understand it) > > GSubprocessFlags can be set to either close all descriptors on exec > > other than those for stdin, stdout and stderr, or not close any > > descriptors on exec. > > > > Isn't that case covered by g_subprocess_launcher_take_fd()?
It looks as if it is. That's good to know. Given the restrictions on what you can do between a fork and an exec in a multi-threaded program (and gio is multi-threaded) the implementation of GSubprocess looks as if it must be quite clever. Chris _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
