From: Christoph Bugel (cbugel_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Sun 23 May 2004 - 13:51:03 IDT
Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> That's not entirely accurate. fork() is several things, including a
> POSIX API (specification) and a system call implementation. There's
> nothing that says you can't implement a fork() wrapper on windows that
> will conform to the fork API while being implemented using windows
> APIs internally.
>
> That is not to say I have any idea what cygwin/mingw actually do.
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I just tested the following in cygwin:
it compiles, and printf hello twice :)
(even without includes)
int main(){
fork();
printf("hello\n");
return 0;
}
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