Re: libdpkg: m_fork and friends
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 5:41 PM, lkcl luke <luke.leighton@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Phil Lello <phil.lello@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> As far as I recall, I gave up and went Linux only (i'm from a predominantly
>> Unix background)
>
> *cackle* :)
>
> whoops. it'd kinda be nice to have dpkg help solve the dll hell
> thing. but there's another reason: i'm looking at recommending the
> use of dpkg for B2G package management. that would actually mean it
> would need to be available on a few more platforms than it is right
> now.
https://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.nt.kernel-mode/browse_thread/thread/86837f458b67a79f/eeceb4c546b35314?lnk=st&q=ntcreateprocess+fork&rnum=4&hl=en#eeceb4c546b35314
apparently it is actually possible to use the low-level
NtCreateProcess function to create a unix version of fork. sort-of.
fuuun....
l.
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