Re: pkg/51594 (pkgtools/cwrappers does not compile on Solaris 11.2)

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Subject: Re: pkg/51594 (pkgtools/cwrappers does not compile on Solaris 11.2)
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 15:24:42 +0100

On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 04:20:01AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
>  One could always put in
>  
>  #ifdef __sun
>  #define vfork fork
>  #endif
>  
>  for now until Joerg decides on the right fix... maybe it's time to do
>  that.

That might have been an appropiate local hack, given that I don't know
whether Solaris ever had a real vfork or not. The latest version will
look for posix_spawnp and use that if present. It has been reported by
Sevan to not work on Solaris 11, but I don't have any details to know
why.

Joerg

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