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From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: Foolproof solution for non-inherit on spawn/exec?
11 Jun 1998 09:10:16 -0700 :
Message-ID: <01BD9571.0E767810.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@sos>
To: "cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com" <cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com>,
"'Christopher G. Faylor'" <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>

Christopher G. Faylor wrote:
> >I don't like a duplication of handles in a child's code. This case the
> >child have to OpenProcess(parent). This open may fail due to security
> >reasons after sexec() calls. The second, duplicated sockets fails to
> >connect thru MS winsock proxy server on Windows NT (didn't try on W95).
>
> I don't like these objections.
> --

OK. Implement the changes and be ready to answer to tons of questions like 
"Why program XXX doesn't work after upgrading to cygwin b19.X":-) Cygnus 
CDK is not the only thing cygwin is used for.

--
Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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