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- Submitted-by: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan)
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- In article <17572@cs.utexas.edu> eggert@twinsun.uucp (Paul Eggert) writes:
- >What's wrong with the following definition, which permits the usual actions
- >between fork() and exec()? Isn't this definition easy to explain and support?
- [stuff]
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- Because one of the few reasons I would like vfork() (or something similar)
- is now missing: the parent does not execute until the child has exit'ed or
- exec'ed something.
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