#9470: forkProcess breaks in multiple ways with GHC 7.6 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: nh2 | Owner: simonmar Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Runtime | Version: 7.8.3 System | Keywords: Resolution: | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Operating System: Linux | Difficulty: Unknown Type of failure: Runtime | Blocked By: crash | Related Tickets: #9468 Test Case: | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by nh2): As a side note: In unix-2.5.0.0 (GHC 7.2), the haddocks of {{{forkProcess}}} say "GHC note: forkProcess is not currently supported when using multiple processors (+RTS -N), although it is supported with -threaded as long as only one processor is being used." but as of unix-2.5.1.0 (GHC 7.4) that note is gone. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9470#comment:5 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler