Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFD] Combined fork-exec syscall. | From | (Måns Rullgård) | Date | 28 Apr 2003 03:36:17 +0200 |
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Mark Grosberg <mark@nolab.conman.org> writes:
> > If you do this, _please_ make it compat with NT. > > Actually, I thought about this. My first thought is this could benefit > WINE running on Linux. Then (not like I'm a Wine expert by any means) I > figured it might be an issue as far as having to do some preliminary > wineserver setup work (if anybody on this list knows better than me, speak > up!) > > But yeah, basically, something similar to NT's CreateProcess(). For the > cases where the one-step process creation is sufficient.
Is that the call that takes dozens of parameters? Copying :-) that is, IMHO, straight against the UNIX philosophy.
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