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To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/window wwinit.c wwspawn.c
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From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Date: 08 Mar 1999 20:16:58 +0100
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Joerg Wunsch <joerg@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>   which case the parent simply told `subprocess died'.  Unfortunately,
>   working around _this_ seems to be a lot more of redesign work compared
>   to little gained value, so i think relying on the specifics of vfork()
>   is the simpler way.

In next week's episode, you'll try to convince me that wwenviron() and
execvp() are vfork()-safe.

DES
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