From: sos AT buggy DOT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: Process ID allocation methods 22 Mar 1998 13:57:48 -0800 Message-ID: <01BD557C.A9B52A90.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@sos> Cc: "cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com" Geoffrey Noer wrote: > > Have there been complaints about the pids wrapping too fast or have people > > been running out of pids? > > People have definitely been running out of pids. I see the occasional > "fork: no more processes" message in peoples' complaints to the list. I'm sure, the message was not because of process table overflow. Did you ever try to run more than 100 processes on windows nt?-) When running configure/make etc I never saw more than 20-30 simultaneous cygwin processes running. -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia Looking for a job