Re: [msysGit] [PATCH] compat/mingw: stubs for getpgid() and tcgetpgrp()

2015-04-23 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Rupert, On 2015-04-23 21:25, rupert thurner wrote: > On Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 2:45:11 PM UTC+2, Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> >> However, using this code for `getppid()` would be serious overkill (not to >> mention an unbearable performance hit because you have to enumerate *all* >> proce

Re: [msysGit] [PATCH] compat/mingw: stubs for getpgid() and tcgetpgrp()

2015-04-16 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi kusma, On 2015-04-15 21:43, Erik Faye-Lund wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: >> Windows does not have process groups. It is, therefore, the simplest >> to pretend that each process is in its own process group. > > Windows does have some concept of process groups,

Re: [msysGit] [PATCH] compat/mingw: stubs for getpgid() and tcgetpgrp()

2015-04-15 Thread Erik Faye-Lund
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Windows does not have process groups. It is, therefore, the simplest > to pretend that each process is in its own process group. Windows does have some concept of process groups, but probably not quite what you want: https://msdn.microsoft.