
13 Aug
2012
13 Aug
'12
10:28 a.m.
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Alexander Kjeldaas < alexander.kjeldaas@gmail.com> wrote:
This isn't that hard - a pipe shouldn't be needed anymore. Just require a post-2003 glibc.
So, we are desupporting the *BSDs and OS X (and Solaris etc.) now? glibc is only used on Linux and the Hurd (and debian kfreebsd, if that hasn't fallen on its face yet). POSIX has some new spawn-type calls, btw, but I don't know how widely implemented they are or how buggy they are. -- brandon s allbery allbery.b@gmail.com wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sms