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Re: SHOWSTOPPER: [was Re: vfscanf in newlib]


On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:10:04AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
>> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:16 AM
>> To: cygwin-developers@cygwin.com
>> Subject: Re: SHOWSTOPPER: [was Re: vfscanf in newlib]
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 08:59:47AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>> >I might be a cancellation point being checked before MTInterface is
>> >initialised. If thats the case, I suggest that MTInterface is
>> >initialised earlier.
>> 
>> It should be initialized pretty early.  I don't see any way 
>> for /etc/passwd
>> to be read prior to this initialization.
>> 
>> This is the initialization in question, right:
>> 
>>   user_data->threadinterface->Init (user_data->forkee);
>> 
>
>Yes.
>
>Actually can you tell me - the if (forked) below only runs in spawned
>cygwin process's ? If so I've got a few bugs to fix.. 

It only runs in non-forked processes.

cgf


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