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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



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