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From: mika ruohotie <bsdcur@shadows.aeon.net>
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Subject: Re: You will need to recompile your libc and apps!!!
In-Reply-To: <199704160401.XAA03609@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at "Apr 15, 97 11:01:18 pm"
To: toor@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson)
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 17:28:12 +0300 (EET DST)
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> be committing the fix to vfork until people have a chance to recompile
> their libc and re-link their apps with the corrected library.
> 
> If you try to use the new (semantically correct) vfork with the broken library,
> you will experience some unexpected hangs in apps that use popen once in a

is this something that gets fixed with a make world? or do i need to twiddle
something before that? or after? or during? =)


mickey