28 Apr
2010
28 Apr
'10
5:25 p.m.
Simon, Can the documentation for forkProcess be fixed then? Instead of "forkProcess comes with a giant warning..." it could say: "forkProcess is not supported by GHC in multicore setting". PS I have created ticket #4027 with more detailed proposal. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 4:26 AM, Simon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com> wrote:
On 28/04/2010 03:02, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:
this limitation? rawSystem works fine from within a thread started by forkIO, but why cannot I use forkProcess?
No good reason, other than it's tremendously difficult to implement.
Thank you. -- Dimitry Golubovsky Anywhere on the Web