From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: How about a _beginthread implementation of fork?
12 Nov 1997 07:36:51 -0800
Message-ID: <01BCEF97.37461050.cygnus.gnu-win32@gater.krystalbank.msk.ru>
To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>,
        "'vischne@ibm.net'"
	 <vischne@ibm.net>

vischne@ibm.net wrote:
> This is probably a naive approach, but is the following code an accurate
> representation of how to implement fork() using the Windows 95 RTL C
> library?  If so, how much effort would be needed to redo cygwin.dll so as
> to make fork() _not_ do anything to the cygwin environment?

Two threads will use _one common_ data segment. Forked processes should have separated data areas.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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