From: RQuadling at GMail dot com
Operating system: Windows XP SP3
PHP version: 5.3SVN-2009-09-03 (SVN)
PHP Bug Type: Filesystem function related
Bug description: passthru is unable to fork
Description:
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Unable to fork. As a consequence, phpdoc/configure.php fails on windows
as it is unable to call external scripts.
Run the command below at the command prompt.
This works on PHP 5.3.0 (cli) (built: Jun 29 2009 21:44:56)
Reproduce code:
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php -n -r "echo passthru('php.exe -v');"
Expected result:
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PHP 5.3.1-dev (cli) (built: Sep 3 2009 09:58:01)
Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Zend Technologies
Actual result:
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Warning: passthru(): Unable to fork [php.exe -v] in Command line code on
line 1
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Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=49458&edit=1
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Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=trysnapshot52
Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=trysnapshot53
Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=trysnapshot60
Fixed in SVN:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=fixed
Fixed in SVN and need be documented:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=needdocs
Fixed in release:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=needscript
Try newer version:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=support
Expected behavior:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=notwrong
Not enough info:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=globals
PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=php4
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=dst
IIS Stability:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=gnused
Floating point limitations:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=float
No Zend Extensions:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49458&r=mysqlcfg