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RE: Introduce posix_spawn
From: |
Tavian Barnes |
Subject: |
RE: Introduce posix_spawn |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Sep 2018 11:37:25 -0400 |
> Hello again,
>
> I intended to introduce the use of the posix_spawn to the findutils. The
> Threos OS ( https://threos.io ), as you might know, does not support fork,
> but it has posix_spawn. My plan is the following: I write the code that
> implement the process spawning with the posix_spawn, and then the only
> thing left to do is the integration.
One thing you'll probably run into is that posix_spawn() has no interface
for running the spawned process in a new working directory. That makes
implementing -execdir/-okdir somewhat awkward.
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Tavian Barnes