+1. Would be good to get this default in 'network' as well, I ran into it with sockets in the past. Relevant ticket: https://github.com/haskell/network/issues/119

Erik

On 23 June 2017 at 13:33, Niklas Hambüchen <mail@nh2.me> wrote:
Hi Merijn,

I have proposed the same 2 years ago:
https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2015-July/120523.html

I am very much in support of that.

As mentioned, Python shows that one can pull that kind of change cleanly.

Niklas

On 23/06/17 10:46, Merijn Verstraaten wrote:
> I would like to propose that all operations in base open files with O_CLOEXEC by default and exposing an easy method to mark specific file descriptors to be preserved across exec
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