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Re: AmigaOS fork()


From: Lars Hecking
Subject: Re: AmigaOS fork()
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 10:03:06 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.18i

> vfork() is normally a very different function than fork(), with
> significantly different and much more dangerous behavior if it is not
> immediately followed by an exec().  Is that the case on Amiga, or is it
> just a misnamed fork()?

 AmigaOS cannot have fork() due to lack of virtual memory handling.
 vfork() is as close as it gets on this OS.




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