On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 3:33 PM, emon <temursa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > "Note, fork requires the cygwin1.dll file. Are you prepared for that?" > > thanks for your response. What got me notice is the above comment? Would > you please elaborate on that? The only reason I would be going through this > becuase i am working on parallel processing on my thesis. Currently, in my > code i have used thread with mingw environment. But in one part of the code > requires to use separate image for each function calls (thread function). > Unfortuanately, it is not working; it is taking the same image and > performing the calculation. > > I have the theorotical konwledge on fork() from the OS classes. Do i need > to install any additional module to use fork() in my code? Any > documentation you may recomend prior to using cygwin with fork()? Or you > think it will be better to install linux in my laptop instead of using > cygwin?
If you don't want to be encumbered by cygwin1.dll then look at the MSDN for documentation related to CreateProcess(). -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple