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Re: fork/socket, gethostnamebyaddress, wait3
- To: rene at cas dot et dot tudelft dot nl (Rene van Leuken)
- Subject: Re: fork/socket, gethostnamebyaddress, wait3
- From: Tim Newsham <newsham at aloha dot net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 12:40:22 -1000 (HST)
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
> 1) fork/socket: An Unix child process inherits all open file descriptors,
> including any socket descriptor. In the gnuwin32 environment the socket
> descriptors in the child process,i.e. after a fork are NOT available.
> Socket descriptors are NOT inherited.
I tested this out under NT and it worked properly. I do have
Sergie's updates applied.
> Rene van Leuken phone: 3115 - 278 6696
> Delft University of Technology email: rene@cas.et.tudelft.nl
> P.O. Box 5053 email: rene@dimes.tudelft.nl
> Mekelweg 4, H16 CAS email: R.vLeuken@et.tudelft.nl
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