Xref: news-dnh.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:244 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Path: news-dnh.mv.net!mv!news.sprintlink.net!gatech!udel!rochester!rocksanne!gnu!not-for-mail From: leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com (Marty Leisner 25733) Subject: Re: fork()/join() Lines: 28 Sender: news AT news DOT wrc DOT xerox DOT com Reply-To: leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com Organization: xerox References: <3qlh05$kcn AT odin DOT diku DOT dk> <3qv6e7$h59 AT jabba DOT ess DOT harris DOT com> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:49:14 GMT To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Dj-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Alan D Zimmerman (azimmer AT rsa DOT hisd DOT harris DOT com) wrote: : In article <3qlh05$kcn AT odin DOT diku DOT dk>, terra AT diku DOT dk (Morten Welinder) writes: : > >Joel Hunter (jhunter AT kendaco DOT telebyte DOT com) wrote: : > >: Will DJGPP EVER support these functions? Does anyone care but me : > >: whether it does or not? We've got the hardware, so why not do it? : : > fork(), btw, is going to be a pig since it will have to copy the : > entire running process. The multi-tasking exec's will behave much : > better. : I used shared text. : > This should work with djgcc ... : : -- : | Alan D. Zimmerman | Eagle Scout SR - 96 | me too. : : -- marty leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com Member of the League for Programming Freedom (see http://www.lpf.org/) Committees do not design! They are never held responsible, nor are they rewarded or punished. Committees can review. C. Gordon Bell