On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 3:07 PM, David Korn <[email protected]> wrote:
> Subject: Re: Re: [uwin-users] uwin-users Digest, Vol 98, Issue 5
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>> my guess is the uwin fork/exec code would run afoul of wine's emulation
>> that itself probably uses fork/exec and stands on its head trying to hide 
>> that
>
> I don't know why this would be a problem assuming that the WINE
> emulation of CreateProcess() doesn't randomly lay out the address space.
> That means that two calls to CreateProcess() with the same arguments
> should put shared libraries at the same address.
>
> UWIN uses only WIN32 calls so that if WINE implements WIN32 faithfully,
> then in theory UWIN would work on WINE.

Does posix.dll implement posix_spawn()? IMO a native posix_spawn()
implementation would avoid the trouble of a fork(), exec() sequence

Irek
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