OS/X fork() officially broken?

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Oct 3 13:28:02 MDT 2012


On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 12:24:12PM -0700, ronnie sahlberg wrote:
> So  fork() == vfork() on osx ?

That's what it looks like. That will mess us up but good :-(.

> That is really messed up. But I guess it means a whole lot of GPL and
> other non-Apple software breaks then.
> Maybe that is the purpose.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon's_razor

Jeremy.


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